UNITED STATES v. GAINES

No. 81-7174.

690 F.2d 849 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Solomon GAINES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Erion (court-appointed), Macon, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

W. Louis Sands, Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before VANCE, KRAVITCH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Solomon Gaines was convicted after trial by jury of three counts of willfully and knowingly filing a false income tax return, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206.1 Specifically, Gaines was convicted of filing tax returns for the years 1975-1977 that seriously understated his gross income. On appeal Gaines argues that the district court erred in refusing several proposed jury instructions and in restricting...

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