UNITED STATES v. MURPH

No. 82-5624.

707 F.2d 895 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John MURPH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldon L. Webb (argued), Federal Public Defender, Lexington, Ky., for defendant-appellant.

Louis DeFalaise, U.S. Atty., Jane E. Graham, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lexington, Ky. (argued), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LIVELY and ENGEL, Circuit Judges, and WEICK, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is a direct appeal by the defendant from his conviction for willfully causing another to submit a tax return to the Internal Revenue Service fraudulently claiming a refund. 18 U.S.C. §§ 2(b) and 287. On appeal the defendant contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury verdict and that the district court erred in its instructions to the jury.

The defendant took a false income tax return bearing a name other than...

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