Legal Opinion
United States v. Abe Bender
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 15, 1955No. 11168_1PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAIM, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, Abe Bender, was convicted, under 26 U.S.C.A. § 145(b), of wilfully and knowingly attempting to evade payment of income tax by filing a false return. This appeal is from that conviction.
The Government’s evidence consisted of cancelled checks payable to the defendant, receipted statements of account, and testimony, all of which indicated that the defendant during the year 1946 had gross receipts from the sale of syrup far in excess of the gross income from that source which he reported in his income tax return. The defendant limited his defense to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Bell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
- United States v. ChapmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
- United States v. HornsteinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- United States v. LinkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Minnehaha County, SD v. KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by105 opinions
- Robert G. Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Leo Elwert v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
- Edward Byron Hale v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. David LehmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Archie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
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