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UNITED STATES v. SHERLOCK

No. 83-3488.

756 F.2d 1145 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America and Gilbert Ledger, Revenue Officer, Internal Revenue Service, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Richard A. SHERLOCK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Alfred Izen, Jr., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Charles E. Brookhart, John A. Dudeck, Jr., Michael L. Paup, Chief, Appellate Sec., Gayle P. Miller, Tax Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before JOHNSON and HILL, Circuit Judges, and HINOJOSA, District Judge.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Richard A. Sherlock appeals from the district court's dismissal of contempt proceedings against Sherlock. On appeal, Sherlock asserts that information was obtained from him by the Internal Revenue Service in violation of Sherlock's privilege against self-incrimination. The Government responds that Sherlock's claim of privilege is moot because Sherlock complied with the summons at issue in this appeal...

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