UNITED STATES v. PATTERSON

No. 79-5206.

627 F.2d 760 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Byron F. PATTERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Thomas (Court Appointed), Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JONES, GEE and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Byron F. Patterson, was indicted for violation of the Federal Income Tax statutes. He had no confidence in or regard for members of the legal profession. At his arraignment he informed the court that he intended to represent himself. He was tried without counsel and a jury verdict of guilty was returned. After the trial and before sentencing Patterson was at liberty under a bond which restricted him to Midland and Ector counties in Texas...

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