Legal Opinion
United States v. James E. Dyer
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 21, 1990No. 427, Docket 90-1383PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
James Dyer appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, José A. Cabranes, Judge, convicting him of filing a false tax return for 1986 in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1). The same jury acquitted Dyer on six other counts in the indictment, including a RICO and two Hobbs Act violations related to his alleged misconduct as mayor of Danbury, Connecticut, and three counts of filing false tax returns for the years 1983 through 1985.
On appeal, Dyer argues that the trial judge erred in charging the jury that it could infer…
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