Legal Opinion

United States v. Leon A. Cohen

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 3, 1977No. 75-3966PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Leon A. Cohen appeals his conviction for filing with the Internal Revenue Service a Department of the Treasury Form 656, entitled “Offer in Compromise,” containing materially false statements, in violation of 26 U.S.C.A. § 7206(1). Defendant asserts four errors on this appeal: (1) that there was a fatal variance between the proof offered and the offense alleged in the indictment and that the evidence was insufficient to show that his statements as to his assets were false; (2) that a last minute substitution of indictments worked an unfair deprivation of his…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. William C. Siravo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
  2. United States v. Louis San MartinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. United States v. A. D. AllisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  4. Goddard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
  5. United States v. Jack W. JerniganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. Joseph R. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. AvantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  3. United States v. Sidney Levine and Mpd Film Productions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. Frank W. CatheyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Albert Solomon Preston, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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