Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles D. McCorkle Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 1, 1975No. 73--1084PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Defendant Charles D. McCorkle, Jr. was convicted by a jury of willfully failing to file federal income tax returns for 1965, 1966 and 1967 in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203.1 The sole issue before the jury was whether McCorkle’s failure to file was willful.
On appeal, a panel of this court reversed McCorkle’s conviction, holding that the trial court incorrectly instructed the jury on the issue of willfulness and erred in limiting McCorkle’s cross-examination of two Internal Revenue Service agents. Subsequently, a majority of the active judges on this court voted to…
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