Florida Bar v. Koester

In a United States District Court, the respondent was charged with a felony, to-wit: wilfully and knowingly attempting to evade and defeat the payment of a portion of the income tax due to the United States by himself and wife for the years 1956, 1957 and 1958. On a plea of nolo contendere respondent was adjudged guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of $2,500 and serve a term of imprisonment of one (1) year and (1) day commencing May 27, 1963. Respondent has served the portion of this sentence required by law and we assume that he has paid the fine since he has been released.

Disciplinary…