Legal Opinion

United States v. Stayback

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 21, 1954No. 11100PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for income tax evasion under Section 145(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.. § 145(b) 1

Before discussing the errors complained of a brief statement of the factual background is in order.

The defendant, William B. Stayback, was indicted on a two-count indictment charging him with filing false and fraudulent income and victory tax returns for 1943 (Count I) and 1944 (Count II). He was found guilty on both counts and sentenced to imprisonment for 18 months and fined $3,000 and costs. 2

The evidence adduced at the trial established…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Rutkin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Putnam v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. United States v. NeffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  5. Goldstein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Andrew Gerardo v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  2. Leo Elwert v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  3. United States v. Archie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  4. David D. Beck, A/K/A Dave Beck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  5. William C. Siravo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967

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