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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