Legal Opinion

United States v. Nagesh Shetty

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 20, 1997No. 96-50583PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Nagesh Shetty was convicted of subscribing to false tax returns in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1) for the 1987, 1988 and 1989 tax years. Because Shetty’s trial began 551 days after his initial appearance, he contends the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 3161-3174, was violated. Shetty seeks reversal of his conviction and dismissal of the indictment.

In the alternative, Shetty challenges the Government’s use of the “net worth method” to determine his taxable income during the trial and for purposes of sentencing. He also challenges the district court’s enhancement of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. United States v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Robert ManningCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  4. United States of America,plaintiff-Appellee v. Alejandro Ramirez-Cortez, AKA Martin Ramirez-Cortez, AKA Julio Ceasar MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Jesus Cordova Barajas, AKA Jesus Magana GudinoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004

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