UNITED STATES v. BLISS

No. 83-2194.

735 F.2d 294 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Russell M. BLISS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Dittmeier, U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., James E. Crowe, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Shaw, Howlett & Schwartz, Attys. at Law, by Charles M. Shaw, Clayton, Mo., for appellant.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 15, 1984.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Russell M. Bliss appeals his conviction for filing false income tax returns for the years 1976, 1977, and 1978 (26 U.S.C. § 7206(1)). Bliss principally contends, as grounds for reversal, that the district court* prejudicially erred in refusing to grant him a change of venue; he urges that intensive and inflammatory pretrial publicity...

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