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012912P.pdf 01/24/2002 United States v. Charles A. Willis
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 01-2912
District of Minnesota
Criminal case - criminal law. Evidence was sufficient to
support conviction on tax evasion; jury instructions on the
elements of the offense, willful blindness and good faith
were not erroneous; claim of juror misconduct rejected;
Brady claim rejected as the evidence in question, concerning
a tax-protest program, was a matter of public record; amount
of tax loss was properly calculated for sentencing purposes.