UNITED STATES v. SPURGEON

No. 81-2103.

671 F.2d 1198 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert E. SPURGEON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1982.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Spurgeon, pro se.

Ronald D. Lahners, U. S. Atty., D. Neb. and David J. Ryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Robert E. Spurgeon appeals from his conviction for willful failure to file a 1975 income tax return in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203 (1976). Spurgeon filed tax returns for the years immediately preceding 1975, but in 1975 he chose to file a protest document instead of a tax return. Evidence produced at trial showed his gross income for that year to be in excess of $70,000. Spurgeon was tried on September 9, 1981, and the jury returned a guilty verdict...

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