UNITED STATES v. PIERCE

No. 74-1532.

561 F.2d 735 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edwin PIERCE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Sherman, Los Angeles, Cal., submitted on briefs for defendant-appellant.

William D. Keller, U. S. Atty., Earl E. Boyd, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HUFSTEDLER and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and FREY, District Judge.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Pierce failed to comply with a condition of probation requiring him to reveal certain financial information. Probation was revoked and Pierce appeals, contending that the condition was violative of the Fifth Amendment and thus invalid. We affirm.

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In 1965 the Internal Revenue Service assessed a $248,429.80 wagering excise tax against Pierce. In response, Pierce entered into a scheme...

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