Legal Opinion

United States v. Merlyn Dykstra

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 13, 1993No. 92-2071PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellant Merlyn Dykstra was convicted by a jury of one count of willfully filing a false individual income tax return, 26 U.S.C. § 7206(2), three counts of willfully filing false tax documents, 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1), and one count of corruptly endeavoring to obstruct or impede the due administration of the Internal Revenue laws, 26 U.S.C. § 7212(a), and was sentenced to twenty-one months imprisonment. Appellant now asserts numerous challenges to his conviction, including his claim that three instructions were improperly given, that the evidence was insufficient to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. United States v. Lester Irvin ReevesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Gerald M. PopkinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Charles L. Bussey, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Richard M. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. United States v. James J. KassoufCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. MarstonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Richard MathewsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014

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