Oral J. Wilkinson v. United States

The United States moves to dismiss this appeal upon the ground that the notice of appeal was not filed within time. The defendant Wilkinson, after having been found guilty of income tax evasion in violation of Title 26, U.S.C.A., § 145 (b), (I.R.C.1939), and Title 26, § 7201, (I.R.C.1954), appeared before the United States District Court for the District of Utah for sentencing on January 4, 1960 and was sentenced to serve a term of 6 months and to pay total fines of $15,000. On January 6, 1960 the judgment and commitment was filed with the Clerk of the aforesaid court and was entered upon the…