KARRAS v. LEAPLEY

No. 91-3587.

974 F.2d 71 (1992)

Chris KARRAS, Appellant, v. Walter LEAPLEY, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary; Roger Tellinghuisen, Attorney General, State of South Dakota, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Hoffman, Sioux Falls, S.D., argued, for appellant.

David Wiest, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, S.D., argued, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, LOKEN, Circuit Judges, and LARSON, Senior District Judge.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Chris Karras appeals from the order of the District Court1 denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

In 1987, Karras was convicted in South Dakota state court of making false or fraudulent sales tax returns during the calendar year 1984. In support of its case, the State introduced evidence pursuant to the "percentage" method of revenue reconstruction...

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