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UNITED STATES v. CONFORTE

No. CR 77-00024 BRT.

457 F.Supp. 641 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Joseph CONFORTE and Sally Conforte, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

August 4, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leland E. Lutfy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Reno, Nev., for plaintiff.

Bruce I. Hochman and Harvey D. Tack, Hochman, Salkin & DeRoy, a Professional Corp., Beverly Hills, Cal., Stanley H. Brown, James Belford Brown, Stanley H. Brown, Chartered, Reno, Nev., for defendant Joseph Conforte.

Oscar B. Goodman, Goodman, Oshins, Brown & Singer, Chartered, Las Vegas, Nev., for defendant Sally Conforte.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FERGUSON, District Judge.

Following a bench trial before Judge Bruce R. Thompson, the defendants were convicted and sentenced on four out of ten counts of an indictment charging them with violations of the federal tax laws. After filing notices of appeal, the defendants presented motions for a new trial on the ground that newly discovered evidence indicated that Judge Thompson had been personally biased and prejudiced against them at the...

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