United States v. James S. Jenkins

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

In June of 1987, a jury returned a guilty verdict against James Jenkins on two counts of aiding and assisting the preparation of false income taxes. Jenkins was sentenced to three years in prison on Count I and five years probation on Count II. The district court conditioned probation on Jenkins’ payment of $250,225.00 in restitution. Jenkins argues that the conviction should be reversed because (1) the district court improperly limited the scope of cross-examination of a leading prosecution witness, Bruce Schulte; and (2) the indictment was insufficiently specific. He…