U.S. v. PREE

No. 03-1516.

384 F.3d 378 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bette J. PREE, also known as Betts Pree, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory M. Gilmore, Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, Patrick J. King, Jr. (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jenny L. Johnson (argued), Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before COFFEY, RIPPLE and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Bette J. Pree was indicted by a grand jury for one count of failing to file a tax return for the tax year 1994, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203, and two counts of filing false tax returns for the tax years 1995 and 1996, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1). After trial, a jury found Ms. Pree not guilty of the failure to file charge but guilty of both counts of filing false tax returns. Ms. Pree appeals the convictions. For the reasons...

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