LOTT v. UNITED STATES

No. 17888.

280 F.2d 24 (1960)

H. A. LOTT, Lee Blocker and Lorn D. Frazier, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denman Moody, W. V. Ballew, Jr., Walter E. Workman, Houston, Tex., Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for appellant Lott.

John H. Crooker, C. W. Wellen, Joe Moss, William M. Ryan, Houston, Tex., Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for appellants Blocker and Frazier.

William B. Butler, U. S. Atty., Myron M. Sheinfeld, Fred L. Hartman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges, and WRIGHT, District Judge.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

The three appellants and two others were charged, in the first count of a five-count indictment, with attempting to evade and defeat income taxes of a named corporation for the year 1951. Three other counts charged the same offense for each of the years 1952, 1953 and 1954. A fifth count of the indictment charged a conspiracy to evade and defeat the corporation's income tax for the years 1951 to 1954, inclusive. The appellants, two of them on...

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