Legal Opinion

United States v. Gordon W. Kahl

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 16, 1978No. 77-5619PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Based on a two-count information filed November 16, 1976, Gordon W. Kahl, an active tax protester, was charged with failure to file income tax returns for the years 1973 and 1974. The case was tried to a jury, and Kahl was convicted on both counts of the information. The district judge sentenced Kahl to two years in prison and assessed a $2,000 fine. One year of the sentence and payment of the fine were suspended, but the judge placed Kahl on probation for five years and required Kahl to furnish copies of his income tax returns filed during the probationary…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. United States v. Philip Berrigan, in No. 72-1938, and Elizabeth McAlister Appeal of Elizabeth McAlister InCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Harmasse Leclair and Elizabeth Leclair, Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. William Saunders, Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Frank Hayes, Dorothy Foley Hayes and Alice BaldwinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. State v. HornIdaho Supreme Court · 1980
  4. United States v. Richard A. Heidecke, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Terry Ann DeischCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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