SCHLINSKY v. UNITED STATES

No. 6864.

379 F.2d 735 (1967)

Leo J. SCHLINSKY, Defendant, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Gotkin, Boston, Mass., with whom Benjamin Arac, David M. Scheffer, Stephen M. Honig and Widett & Kruger, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellant.

Herbert N. Goodwin, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Paul F. Markham, U. S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


ALDRICH, Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction, following a jury trial, of willful evasion of income tax for the years 1958, 1959, and 1960. 1954 I.R.C. § 7201. Defendant was the sole proprietor, and principal operator, of a drug store. His returns were prepared by an accountant named Warrick. Warrick did not audit or, with one exception, examine any of defendant's books, but simply took the figures given him by defendant and, for a charge of $55...

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