BROWN v. UNITED STATES

No. 11980.

224 F.2d 845 (1955)

C. Maxwell BROWN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

August 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee S. Jones and J. Walter Clements, Louisville, Ky. (Helen R. Graft, Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

Charles M. Allen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky. (J. Leonard Walker, U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Chief Judge.

From our decision, 209 F.2d 260, affirming his conviction for wilfully attemping to defeat and evade income taxes for 1946 and 1947, the appellant sought certiorari from the Supreme Court of the United States and the writ issued. In a series of cases wherein the "net worth" method of proof was followed by conviction, the Supreme Court undertook a general consideration of this technique, noted its widespread use...

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