Legal Opinion
United States v. Kottwitz
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 19, 2010No. 08-13740PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendants Theresa L. Kottwitz [“Kottwitz”], Gerard Marchelletta, Sr. [“Senior”], and Gerard Marchelletta, Jr. [“Junior”] appeal their convictions and sentences for tax fraud-related charges. We find the evidence sufficient to support the jury’s verdict regarding their conspiracy convictions and that the general good faith jury instruction that was provided by the district court fully encompassed Kottwitz and the Marchellettas’ theory of defense on this charge. We find, however, that the district court erred in refusing to give Kottwitz’s and the Marchellettas’ requested special instruction…
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