UNITED STATES v. HARPER

Civ. A. No. 76-4000.

569 F.Supp. 602 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America v. Robin F. HARPER.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Goldberger, Villanova, Pa., for plaintiff.

Virginia Powell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

CLIFFORD SCOTT GREEN, District Judge.

Since 1958, defendant Robin Harper has steadfastly refused to assist the United States ("Government") in the collection of the federal income taxes which he owes. In past and present litigation, Harper, a Quaker, has asserted that assisting the Government in the collection of taxes which could be used in a war effort would contravene his religious beliefs, in violation of the first amendment. He has also contended...

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