Legal Opinion

United States v. Frank O. Becker

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 29, 1994No. 94-1182PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Frank Becker, appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to correct a claimed clerical error in his prison sentence. Becker complains that the court’s written commitment order is inconsistent with its original sentence, which he argues is significantly shorter in duration. We affirm.

I. Background

Becker is serving seventy-two months in prison after being convicted of attempting to evade income taxes and failing to file his tax returns. 26 U.S.C. §§ 7201 & 7203. In his earlier direct appeal Becker argued that his conviction for failing to file a tax…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Gary McKnight Cross-Appellant v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Paul C. "Paulie" VillanoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  3. Harold Wilson v. Michael O'leary, Warden, Stateville Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Anthony F. DaddinoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee--Cross-Appellant v. Jack Griffin, Appeal of Merrill Moores, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. Frank J. Bonanno and Lawrence J. GoldsteinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. William EskridgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Melendez-SantanaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Fayez AlburayCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. McHughCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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