UNITED STATES v. BENSON

No. 78-5406. Summary Calendar.

592 F.2d 257 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Floyd R. BENSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd R. Benson, pro se.

Kenneth J. Mighell, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., Arnaldo N. Cavazos, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Gerhard E. Kleinschmidt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, GEE and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Floyd R. Benson, appealing pro se, attacks his conviction on four counts of submitting false income tax withholding certificates, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7205. Benson alleges an abridgement of his sixth amendment right to counsel, claims that the federal reserve notes he received as employment compensation do not constitute income, and challenges several aspects of the district court's instructions to the jury.

Benson asked the...

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