Legal Opinion
United States v. John L. Cheek
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 23, 1993No. 92-1668PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDISERT, Senior Circuit Judge.
Like most of us, John Cheek, does not like to pay taxes. Unlike most of us, however, he has refused to pay them. As a result of his refusal to pay federal income taxes, Mr. Cheek has been a frequent visitor to our courts.
On several occasions, Mr. Cheek has attempted to persuade the district courts of this Circuit and, on one occasion, this court to declare federal income taxes and the withholding of Social Security and tax contributions unconstitutional. Not only were his attempts unsuccessful, but he was required to pay $1,500 in attorney’s fees, $5,000 in…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Alabama v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Wasman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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