KILEY, Cicuit Judge.
Donald Doughty (defendant) has appealed from his conviction, following a bench trial, of aiding and abetting his wife Florence in "wilfully and knowingly" attempting to "evade or defeat" payment of federal estate taxes in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7201. Sentence was pronounced, but suspended, and Doughty was placed on probation for one year. We affirm.
Florence Doughty's mother died in January, 1964. After her death the Doughtys went...
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