Legal Opinion
United States v. John Heard, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 18, 2013No. 11-20323PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OWEN, Circuit Judge:
Appellees John Fluellen Heard, Jr. and Gary Lee Lambert were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the United States by failing to pay and impeding the IRS’s collection of employment taxes. Heard was also convicted of two counts of tax evasion, one count of bribery of a public official, one count of willfully making and subscribing to a false return, and one count of corrupt interference with internal revenue laws. Both raise a number of challenges to their respective convictions and sentences. We affirm.
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Heard, a former police officer, has been in the private security…
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