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Case history

  • July 12, 2019
    decided Decision issued in United States v. John Rankin

Opinions and writings

Opinion By Karen Nelson Moore July 12, 2019

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge. Defendant John Rankin knowingly violated several tax laws in operating his companies, including by failing to turn over to the IRS employees' withholding taxes and inaccurately reporting his own earnings. The IRS investigated Rankin and his businesses, first civilly and then criminally. Rankin interfered with and delayed the investigations. He was char…

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