Legal Opinion
United States v. Carl L. Poschwatta
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 13, 1987No. 86-3162PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellant Carl L. Poschwatta appeals his criminal conviction for failure to file income tax returns for the years 1980, 1981, and 1982, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203. We affirm the conviction.
I
Defendant Poschwatta is an airline pilot with Western Airlines. He has been employed by Western for nearly twenty years. Appearing pro se, defendant was tried in 1978 for submitting to his employer a Form W-4 claiming 99 allowances. Defendant was convicted of filing a false and fraudulent withholding certificate and sentenced by the district court to one-year…
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