U.S. v. GATWAS

No. 17-3683.

910 F.3d 362 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Lony Tap GATWAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 3, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia Bruner , Adam Kerndt , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Des Moines, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Lony Tap Gatwas, Yankton, SD, Pro Se.

Kirk W. Schuler , DORSEY & WHITNEY, Des Moines, IA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before LOKEN, BENTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


For tax years 2009 to 2013, Lony Tap Gatwas prepared personal income tax returns for his Des Moines clients that obtained inflated refunds by falsely claiming dependents, including returns that reported several of Gatwas's eight children as dependents of his clients. A Southern District of Iowa jury convicted Gatwas of multiple...

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