Legal Opinion
United States v. David L. Fowler
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 22, 1986No. 85-3986PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
David L. Fowler appeals from the district court’s denial of his petition to “Vacate, Set Aside, or Correct Sentence” (the “petition”). In 1983, Fowler was convicted in the district court on four counts of filing false tax returns in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1), and was assessed costs of $3,634.01. He did not file a direct appeal. By the present petition, Fowler contends the district court improperly awarded the government the costs of prosecution. Further, he argues that even if an award of costs Was appropriate, the district court should have proportionately…
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