UNITED STATES v. PERNA

Crim. No. 10374.

197 F.Supp. 853 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America v. Rocco R. P. PERNA.

United States District Court D. Connecticut.

August 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry W. Hultgren, U. S. Atty., Dist. of Conn., Hartford, Conn., Stephen E. Kaufman, (tried case) Asst. U. S. Atty., S. D. New York, New York City, for plaintiff.

David Goldstein, Goldstein & Peck, Jack D. Zeldes, Bridgeport, Conn., for defendant.


ANDERSON, Chief Judge.

At a trial before the court and jury the defendant, Perna, was found guilty, on June 14, 1961, on all three counts of an indictment charging violations of Title 26 U.S.C. § 7203 for willful failure to file timely income tax returns for the taxable years 1955, 1956 and 1957, respectively. The defendant now moves for a judgment of acquittal or, in the alternative, a new trial.

In support of the motion for acquittal, the defendant...

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