Legal Opinion

Ben Klein v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1989No. 87-1769, 88-2692PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge.

Ben Klein (Klein) was convicted of five counts of tax evasion in 1973. Related to those prior convictions, there are now two consolidated appeals before us, one challenging the trial court’s denial of a petition for a writ of coram nobis (No. 87-1769) and one challenging the trial court’s denial of a Rule 60(b) motion for a new trial in that proceeding (No. 88-2692). We affirm both rulings.

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Factual Background and Procedural Posture

The lengthy and complex procedural posture of this case is relevant to both of these appeals. Klein’s petition for a writ of cor-am nobis…

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