UNITED STATES v. MOCK

No. 78-5536.

604 F.2d 341 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lawton Scott MOCK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold D. Levine, Tampa, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Anthony LaSpada, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


FAY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted on two counts of tax evasion. Finding that the government was prohibited by collateral estoppel from presenting some of the factual evidence used to convict the appellant, we reverse.

Count I of the indictment charged a violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203 (1976). The indictment alleged that the appellant failed to make an income tax return for gross income received during the calendar year 1972. Count II charged the...

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