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UNITED STATES v. MASSA

No. 81-2265.

686 F.2d 526 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph George MASSA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Asst. U. S. Atty., David T. Ready, U. S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Martin H. Kinney, Merrillville, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Before SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.

SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the failure to give a venue instruction in this criminal case constitutes error. We hold that there was no error and affirm the conviction.

The defendant, Joseph George Massa, was indicted on five counts of presenting fraudulent tax returns as claims for tax refunds, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 287. The indictment alleged that the returns...

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