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UNITED STATES v. COWART

Nos. 78-3308, 78-5387. Summary Calendar.

590 F.2d 603 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip COWART, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 28, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Fleming, Lee H. Henkel, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

William L. Harper, U. S. Atty., Dorothy Y. Kirkley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and VANCE, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Phillip Cowart appeals his conviction, following a jury trial, for failure to file federal income tax returns in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203. Cowart asserts that he was deprived of a fair trial because of ineffective assistance of counsel. We reject that contention and affirm the conviction.

Appellant was indicted for failure to file federal income tax returns in 1973, 1974 and 1975. At a pretrial conference, the Government...

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