Legal Opinion
Melvin E. Levinson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 15, 1992No. 91-1899PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Once again, we attempt to untangle the web of Melvin Levinson’s past deceit. 1 This time, the issue is whether unpaid income taxes from 1966 to 1969 should be included in Levinson’s discharge in bankruptcy. The bankruptcy court and the district court held that they were not, and we affirm.
BACKGROUND
Levinson, a former attorney, embezzled money from his clients but did not declare it as income on his tax returns between 1966 and 1969. In 1978 the Internal Revenue Service sought to recover the tax on this income by asserting deficiencies against the plaintiff for each of…
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