Legal Opinion

United States v. James Morris

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 29, 2013No. 12-1525, 12-1526PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

James and Karen Morris (collectively, “Appellants”) were charged with 44 counts of fraudulent behavior relating to theft of government funds, filing of their personal taxes, and actions they took as paid tax preparers. After a jury trial, Appellants were convicted of all charges. They now appeal their convictions and sentences. We affirm.

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James Morris entered the United States Army in 1966 but was hospitalized with meningitis during the first six months. He did not return to active duty and was honorably discharged in 1968. Later in life, James developed a variety of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. United States v. Ronald R. ErdmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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