Legal Opinion

United States v. Noah

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 4, 1997No. 97-1403PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Mac S. Noah, a professional tax preparer, implores us to set aside his conviction on multiple counts of knowingly presenting fraudulent tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Noah insists, in a mien reminiscent of the legendary Perry Mason, that the evidence produced at his trial actually establishes the guilt of a third person. 1 In addition, he maintains that the trial judge committed reversible error by denying a motion in limine, refusing to allow him to act as his own lawyer, exhibiting impermissible bias, and imposing an overly harsh…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. United States v. Ruben Ortiz, A/K/A Ruben Ortiz De Jesus, United States of America v. Felix Nunez, A/K/A Felix Nunez MolinaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. Lawrence R. Sperberg v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. SaccocciaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Barry J. GriffinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by85 opinions

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  3. Macaulay v. AnasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. WoodwardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  5. Oliver C. Udemba v. Paul NicoliCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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