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JABEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 347.

381 U.S. 214 (1965)

JABEN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 17, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris A. Shenker argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Bernard J. Mellman and Emanuel Shapiro.

Nathan Lewin argued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Oberdorfer, Bruce J. Terris, Joseph M. Howard and Norman Sepenuk.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The statute of limitations on the felony of willfully attempting to evade federal income taxes requires the Government to obtain an indictment for that offense within six years of the date of its commission, with the proviso:

". . . Where a complaint is instituted before a commissioner of the United States within the period above limited, the time shall be extended until the

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