UNITED STATES v. HOOPES

No. 76-1197.

545 F.2d 721 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Warner HOOPES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1976.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramon M. Child, U. S. Atty., and Rodney G. Snow, Asst. U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiff-appellee.

David J. Knowlton, Ogden, Utah, for defendant-appellant.

Before PICKETT, HILL and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Hoopes was accused in a two count Information of violating 26 U.S.C. § 7203 by failing to file federal income tax returns for the years 1971 and 1972. Following a jury conviction he was sentenced on each count to imprisonment for a period of one year and to pay a fine of $10,000, the sentences to run consecutively. On appeal it is urged only that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the theory of defense...

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