UNITED STATES v. FAHEY

No. 23210.

411 F.2d 1213 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John J. FAHEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Foster (argued) and John V. Lewis, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

F. Steele Langford (argued) Asst. U. S. Atty., Cecil F. Poole, U. S. Atty., Jerrold M. Ladar, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Crim. Div., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES and CARTER, Circuit Judges, and KILKENNY, District Judge.


BARNES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was charged with and found guilty of the wilful failure to file income tax returns (26 U.S.C. § 7203) for the tax years 1960, 1961 and 1962.

The sole issue on this appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to establish his wilful intent. As appellant's counsel concedes, appellant "for some seven years * * * failed to file a tax return," although he was a practicing attorney, and although he had been warned as to the effect...

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