U.S. v. DUNKEL

No. 89-1841.

927 F.2d 955 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James C. DUNKEL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. McKenzie, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lisa K. Osofsky, Office of the U.S. Atty., Rockford, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Donald W. MacPherson, MacPherson & McCarville, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

James C. Dunkel, who decided that income taxes are voluntary and elected not to contribute, was convicted of tax evasion and wilful failure to file tax returns. Consistent with this circuit's precedents, the district court withdrew from the jury certain defenses that are objectively unreasonable. We affirmed Dunkel's conviction. 900 F.2d 105 (7th Cir.1990).

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