Pasquantino v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2005-04-26

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Justice Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court. At common law, the revenue rule generally barred courts from enforcing the tax laws of foreign sovereigns. The *353 question presented in this case is whether a plot to defraud a foreign government of tax revenue violates the federal wire fraud statute, 18 U. S. C. § 1343<…

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