UNITED STATES v. POLK

No. 71-1110.

446 F.2d 1401 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harry W. POLK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond E. Sutton (appeared), Las Vegas, Nev., for defendant-appellant.

Carleton Powell (appeared), Dept. of Justice, Johnnie Walters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax.Div., Washington, D. C., Bart M. Schouweiler, U. S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CARTER, KILKENNY and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of two counts of willfully and knowingly attempting to evade income taxes in the years 1963 and 1964. He was sentenced to pay a fine of $10,000 on each count.

Appellant's sole contention was that the trial court erred in denying a motion for judgment of acquittal, pursuant to Rule 29(a), Fed.Rules of Criminal Procedure, said motion having been directed to the sufficiency of the evidence.

Considering the evidence...

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