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UNITED STATES v. CARPENTER

Nos. 84-2739, 85-2593.

776 F.2d 1291 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jack William CARPENTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George McCall Secrest, Jr., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Daniel K. Hedges, U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Nancy L. Holley, James R. Gough, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARZA, JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Jack William Carpenter ("Carpenter") appeals from his conviction, by a jury, of four counts of willfully failing to file an income tax return as proscribed by 26 U.S.C. § 7203. Carpenter raises three issues on appeal. First, Carpenter argues that the trial judge committed reversible error because of certain comments he made to defense counsel during Carpenter's testimony. Second, Carpenter asserts...

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