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Fifth Circuit· 6/21/1995

Bruner v. United States

Citations

  • 55 F.3d 195
  • 76 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5024
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 15152
  • 1995 WL 334408

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  • finding that filing returns was sufficient evidence of knowledge of a duty
  • finding the Bruners outside the class of honest debtors entitled to discharge, based on “pattern of non-payment . . . accompanied by a pattern of failure to file returns and . . . conduct . . . aimed at concealing income and assets”
  • debtor had failed to file tax returns and had submitted a “patently false” affidavit to his employer to avoid income tax withholding

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Judges: Jones, Duhé, Stewart

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