United States v. Frederick Tupper Saussy, III

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Defendant, Frederick Tupper Saussy, III, appeals his conviction for willful failure to file a federal income tax return for the year 1977, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203. Defendant argues on appeal that the prosecution was barred by the statute of limitations, and also challenges four jury instructions given by the district court below. Finding no merit to any of the defendant’s contentions, we affirm.

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On July 31, 1984, a three-count information was filed charging Saussy with willful failure to file federal income tax returns for the years 1977,1978, and…