Legal Opinion

United States v. Gilbert Fisher

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 30, 1975No. 877, 879, Dockets 74-2684, 75-1001PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LASKER, District Judge.

Gilbert Fisher appeals his conviction on a four count indictment charging eva sion of personal income taxes for the years 1967 through 1970, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7201. Fisher’s first trial in September, 1974, before Judge Edward Weinfeld in the Southern District of New York, ended in a hung jury. At the second trial which began November 4, 1974, the jury returned a guilty verdict on all counts. Fisher was sentenced to concurrent fifteen month terms of imprisonment on each count and fined $10,-000.

The Government used the specific cash .expenditure method of proof…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Funk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. Hawkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. United States v. George H. Lustig, United States of America v. Gregory D. PedersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Ira Paul CitronCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. Nicholas L. BiancoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Cornell ByrdCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. In Re Witness Before the Grand Jury. United States of America v. Witness Before the Grand JuryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986

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