Legal Opinion

Sidney A. Erickson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1991No. 90-9008PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Sidney A. Erickson appeals from a decision of the United States Tax Court sustaining an income tax deficiency for the taxable year 1983 in the amount of $135,-379 plus additions to tax under 26 U.S.C. §§ 6651(a)(1), 6653(a)(1) and 6654, totalling $23,412.- R. at Tab 19; see Erickson v. Commissioner, 58 T.C.M. 352 (CCH) (Memo. 1989-552 filed Oct. 10, 1989). We affirm.

On May 9, 1983, Erickson flew a Cessna 404 containing approximately 2,420 pounds of marijuana over the Gulf of Mexico and into the United States. Documents and other items on the plane indicated…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Welch v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. United States v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Tokarski v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1986
  5. Bolen Webb and Cornelia Webb v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by31 opinions

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