United States v. Windham

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from conviction and sentence to pay fines totaling $10,000 for two counts of a two-count indictment charging violations of Title 26 U.S.C. Sec. 7201 by knowingly and wilfully attempting to evade and defeat a substantial portion of income taxes owed by appellant for the years 1967 and 1968.1 The appellant, Dr. Marion Ray Wind-ham, was a physician engaged in general practice in Jackson, Mississippi for a number of years including the tax years involved. The government in keeping with advice to the defendant prior to trial, proved its case by the net worth…