UNITED STATES v. CLINTON

No. 77-2447.

574 F.2d 464 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John T. CLINTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Kovacevich, Spokane, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

James B. Crum, Asst. U. S. Atty., Spokane, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ELY, TRASK and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, John T. Clinton, a self-proclaimed "tax protester," was found guilty of two counts of willful and knowing failure to file a federal income tax return for the years 1972 and 1973. This was a violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203.

In this appeal he challenges the authority of the United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington to prosecute him for offenses allegedly not committed in that district. At all times, appellant has...

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