United States v. Roy W. Collins

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• holding that similar lack of jurisdiction argument in criminal tax proceeding was meritless
• holding that jury could consider reasonableness of good faith defense to tax evasion
• noting that purported defense counsel’s “memorandum blithely ignored 18 U.S.C. § 3231 which explicitly vests federal district courts with jurisdiction over ‘all offenses against the laws of the United States’”
• noting that purported defense counsel’s “memorandum blithely ignored 18 U.S.C. § 3231 which explicitly vests federal district courts with jurisdiction over ‘all offenses against the laws of the United States’ ”
• requiring the district court to make substantial findings on the record to justify disqualification of defense counsel
• affirming district court’s decision to disqualify attorney whose conduct violated state code of ethics and thus threatened integrity of the proceedings

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