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PLATON v. DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION

264 Wis. 254 (1953)

PLATON, Respondent, vs. DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 2, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by the Attorney General, and Harold H. Persons and E. Weston Wood, assistant attorneys general, and oral argument by Mr. Persons and Mr. Wood.

For the respondent there was a brief by Rieser, Mathys, McNamara & Stafford of Madison, and oral argument by William A. McNamara.

CURRIE, J.

Sec. 71.11 (6), Stats. 1951 (sec. 71.09 (9), Stats. 1943 and 1945), provides:

"Any person failing to make an income-tax report or making an incorrect income-tax report, with intent in either case to defeat or evade the income-tax assessment required by law, shall be assessed at twice the normal income-tax rate by the proper taxing authority. Such increased assessment shall be in addition to all other penalties of section 71.11." (Italics...

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