United States v. Wortman

JUERGENS, District Judge.

A nine count indictment was returned against the defendants, Frank Leonard Wortman, Elmer Sylvester Dowling, Edward Wortman, George Frank, Gregory Moore and Sam Magin.

Counts I, II and V of the indictment charge that the defendant Frank Leonard Wortman did wilfully and knowingly attempt to evade and defeat a large part of income tax due and owing by him and his wife to the United States of America for the years 1953, 1954 and 1955.

Counts III, IV and VI charge the defendant Elmer Sylvester Dowling with having wilfully and knowingly attempted to evade and defeat a large…