United States v. Robert Lyle Pierce

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1994-02-18

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NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge. During the 1980’s, Defendant-Appellant Robert Lyle Pierce, acting on an asserted belief that the federal income tax laws were unconstitutional, avoided paying his taxes by claiming large numbers of withholding allowances and exemptions and failing to file annual tax returns. In 1992, a jury convicted and a district court judge sentenced Pierce…

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