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UNITED STATES v. SCHARTON

No. 621.

285 U.S. 518 (1932)

UNITED STATES v. SCHARTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 11, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, with whom Solicitor General Thacher, and Messrs. Whitney North Seymour, Sewall Key, and John H. McEvers were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. E. Mark Sullivan for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellee was indicted under § 1114 (b) of the Revenue Act of 1926,1 the charge being attempts to evade taxes for 1926 and 1927 by falsely understating taxable income. In bar of the action he pleaded that the face of the indictment showed the offenses were committed more than three years prior to the return of a true bill. The plea...

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