UNITED STATES v. FOWLER

No. 78-5677.

605 F.2d 181 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. E. L. FOWLER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Petrella, J. Roger Thompson, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

Richard E. Nettum, Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, GEE and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 14, 1979.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

This cause provides eloquent testimony, albeit negative, to the value of counsel's assistance to criminal defendants. Appellant Fowler, a dealer in gravestones and an apparent tax protester among other things, ceased filing federal income tax returns in 1953. A wheel that did not squeak, Fowler's practices at last attracted Revenue's notice...

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