Legal Opinion
Mateo J. Azcona v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1958No. 16965_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
A jury returned a verdict of guilty on each count of a four-count indictment charging appellant-defendant with attempted income tax evasion 1 for the years 1951 to 1954, inclusive. The court adjudged him guilty and committed him to the custody of the Attorney General for imprisonment for a period of eighteen months.
During the four years covered by the indictment, the defendant was a captain of the New Orleans Police Department. On his tax returns he reported his salary but no other income. The government’s theory is shown in the bill of particulars furnished to the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- E. C. Lloyd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Doris R. Edwards, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Joe Raymond Diez and Peter A. PaloriCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Corrected Opinion United States of America v. Lewis Miller Smyth, III and Glenn B. BavousettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. George D. MeriwetherCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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