Legal Opinion

United States v. Ralph M. Chavez

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 11, 1980No. 80-1153PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILKENNY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was charged in a one count information with the willful failure to file income tax returns in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203, a misdemeanor. Subsequently, after a determination that appellant did not have sufficient funds to employ counsel, an attorney was appointed. Appellant, after a court trial on stipulated facts, was convicted and sentenced to one year imprisonment and fined $3,000.00. He is prosecuting this appeal in forma pauperis. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On January 9, 1980, appellant was arraigned and he entered a plea of not guilty. On January…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Harris v. McRaeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  3. Carlos Soler v. Roger F. Scott, Warden, Fci-Safford, Az United States Bureau of Prisons U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Howard M. GeringCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Letantia Bussell, United States of America v. Letantia BussellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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