Legal Opinion

United States v. Horace E. Bressler

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 6, 1985No. 84-2680PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

Defendant Horace E. Bressler was convicted after a jury trial of two counts (Count One and Count Three) of willfully failing to file income tax returns for taxable years 1977 and 1978, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203, and one count (Count Two) of willfully evading substantial tax liability for 1978, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7201. Defendant has timely appealed, and we affirm his conviction.

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The defendant is a “tax protester,” a member of a group of people who object to the payment of income tax. Evidence introduced at trial established that the defendant had…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. David N. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Clifford JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. Thomas E. VerkuilenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Thomas J. KoliboskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Sheldon SerlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Norman D. Carter and Cecilia P. Carter v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. United States v. Kenneth L. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. Lorin G. SloanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Bryant Jones, Curtis Young, and Donnis Glen HumphreyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Charles H. Kehm, Iii, and Steven M. GreenbergCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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