Legal Opinion
United States v. W. Jason Mitan
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 28, 1992No. 91-1867, 91-2779PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Chief Judge.
A jury convicted W. Jason Mitán of federal tax evasion and bankruptcy fraud, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 152, respectively. Mitán appeals his conviction, arguing primarily that the district court’s treatment of his attorney denied him a fair trial. He also argues that the district court excluded certain evidence erroneously, and failed to give necessary jury instructions. Finally, he asserts that the bankruptcy fraud charge was time barfed. We affirm.
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Because of the nature of Mitan’s challenges, we must begin our analysis with a detailed review of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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