Legal Opinion

Robert L. Strauss v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 24, 1967No. 22546_1PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for willful tax evasion. 26 U.S.C.A. § 7201. The defendant Robert L. Strauss was indicted for evading federal income taxes for the years 1956 and 1957. After an unplacid and acrimonious two and one-half week trial, Strauss was found innocent of the 1956 charges, but guilty of the 1957 transgressions. The government charged that Strauss had unreported income during 1957 amounting to $190,687.64. In this appeal Strauss complains of errors ranging from the egregious to the picayune. In reversing we discuss the egregious in the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Moline Properties, Inc. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Tatum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
  3. John Perez and Arturo Moreno, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  4. John Edward Merrill v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  5. Troy Cheair Smith v. United States of America, Evander Frierson Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by68 opinions

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  3. United States v. Robert Conroy, Raymond Dahl, Frederick Jacobs and Walter K. Schubert, United States of America v. Leonard A. Walker, A/K/A "Silver"Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. James Harrison Barham, A/K/A Robert MyersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,709 United States of America v. Christopher Arutunoff, United States of America v. Steven J. Devries, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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