Legal Opinion

United States v. Jim Guy Tucker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 3, 2000No. 99-2572PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Former Arkansas Governor Jim Guy Tucker pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States by impeding the assessment and collection of income tax in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. The plea agreement provided that Tucker’s sentence would include a term of probation, a fine, and the payment of restitution based on Tucker’s share of “the loss sustained by the United States as a result of the offense.” The presentence investigation report (PSR) asserted that the illegal scheme resulted in a tax loss to the government of $3,562,257. Tucker objected to that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. National Muffler Dealers Assn., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. Leona M. Helmsley, Joseph v. Licari and Frank J. Turco, Leona M. HelmsleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  3. Atlantic Mutual Insurance v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. United States v. MessnerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Norman Eugene French, Also Known as Jim French, United States of America v. Norman Eugene French, Also Known as Jim FrenchCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  4. United States v. Evelyn JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  5. United States v. Steven HartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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