UNITED STATES v. WHITESIDE

No. 86-2425 Summary Calendar.

810 F.2d 1306 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jackie R. WHITESIDE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Davis (Court-appointed), Potter, Guinn, Minton, Roberts & Davis, Michael C. Coker, Keith Dollahite, Tyler, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Michael L. Paup, Chief, Appellate Sec., Tax Div., Roger M. Olsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert E. Lindsay, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POLITZ, WILLIAMS and JONES, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Jackie Ray Whiteside, was charged with three counts of willful failure to file individual federal income tax returns for the years 1981 through 1983, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203. He is one of a number of tax protesters who undertook to make the wholly fallacious claim that wages are not taxable income. After a jury trial Whiteside was convicted on Counts II and III, the willful failure to file income tax returns...

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