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U.S. v. POWELL

No. 87-2447.

835 F.2d 1095 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesse C. POWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Escher, Edward D. Urquhart, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Henry K. Oncken, U.S. Atty., James R. Gough, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Gale Brodfuehrer, Atty., Tax Div., Appellate Dept. of Justice, Michael L. Paup, Chief, Appellate Section, Michael C. Durney, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert E. Lindsay, Deborah Dawson, Attys., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KING and DAVIS, Circuit Judges, and FELDMAN, District Judge.

FELDMAN, District Judge:

Jesse C. Powell was convicted on three counts of willfully attempting to evade federal income taxes under Title 26 of the United States Code, Section 7201. 26 U.S.C. § 7201 (1982). He was sentenced to two years in prison and a $15,000 fine. Powell appeals from the district court's denial of his suppression motion and his subsequent conviction. We affirm the district court.

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