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KOEHNEMANN v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1127.

457 F.2d 500 (1972)

Renard A. KOEHNEMANN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

February 24, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul V. Harris, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Johnnie M. Walters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bruce I. Kogan, Atty., Tax Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., James R. Thompson, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and STEVENS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The issue raised by this appeal is whether a wedding band bearing liturgical symbols was subject to the federal excise tax imposed on articles "commonly or commercially known as jewelry"1 in view of the exemption of articles "used for religious purposes."2

We fully agree with the opinion of the district court, reported as Koehnemann v. United States, 322 F.Supp. 1200

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