U.S. v. MURPHY

No. 06-1309.

469 F.3d 1130 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Glen MURPHY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle L. Jacobs (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jeffrey A. Dickstein, Robert G. Bernhoft (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Benjamin Franklin said it in 1789: "In this world, nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes." Glen Murphy, a chiropractor from the posh Waukesha County (Wisconsin) suburb of Elm Grove, didn't agree with the taxes part of Franklin's statement. Inappropriately acting on that belief earned Murphy an indictment for filing false income tax returns (seven counts) and willfully not filing any at all (three counts). After being charged...

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