Legal Opinion

Clark v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 12, 1954No. 14652PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, an undertaker in St. Louis, Missouri, was convicted of attempted income-tax evasion, 26 U.S.C.A. § 145(b), for the years 1945 to 1949 inclusive, through the filing of false and fraudulent returns. The trial was to the court, without a jury.

The indictment alleged that he had knowingly misstated his net income for 1945, as being $3,437.92, whereas it was $46,808.98; for 1946, as being $5,423.24, whereas it was $30,267.19; for 1947, as being $6,998.34, whereas it was $12,822.-31; for 1948, as being $6,178.14, whereas it was $23,239.96; and for 1949, as being…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Southern Pacific Co. v. LoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. United States v. LinkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  5. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United States v. Abe BenderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  2. Poncet Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
  3. Leo Elwert v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  4. David D. Beck, A/K/A Dave Beck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  5. United States v. ColeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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