STATE v. KARRAS

No. 15883.

438 N.W.2d 213 (1989)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Christos KARRAS, d/b/a Time Out Steakhouse and Restaurant, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Reassigned January 11, 1989.

Decided March 22, 1989.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Dewell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, and Donald N. Srstka, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and appellee; Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on the brief.

William P. Fuller of Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith, P.C., Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant.


MILLER, Justice (on reassignment).

In this appeal we affirm a conviction on six counts of sales tax evasion and hold (1) that the trial court did not err in admitting certain summary charts and (2) that the jury instructions did not shift State's burden of proof to the defendant.

Appellant Christos Karras (Karras) was indicted by a Minnehaha County Grand Jury on two misdemeanor counts and four felony counts of making false and fraudulent tax returns to evade...

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