Legal Opinion
Ford v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 18, 1954No. 14466PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, defendant below, was charged in a three count indictment with violating Section 145(b) of Title 26, United States Code. 1 Each count charged that the defendant did willfully and knowingly attempt to defeat and evade a large part of the income tax due and owing by him and his wife by filing and causing to be filed a false and fraudulent joint income tax return on their behalf. The three counts covered the income taxes for the calender years 1945, 1946 and 1947, respectively, and charged the following discrepancies: for 1945, income returned $3,600, actual net…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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- Bruno v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by34 opinions
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