- 8 - acknowledged that for his 1990 tax year, he attempted to evade or defeat a tax, that additional taxes were due and owing, and that his actions were willful. In section A-7, as part of the plea agreement, the Department of Justice agreed not to charge petitioner with any other Federal criminal offenses relating to his 1988 through 1994 taxable years. Moreover, in section A-9 of the plea agreement, petitioner agreed to: pay all taxes, interest and penalties found to be lawfully owed and due to the Internal Revenue Service for the years 1987 through and including 1995, and to cooperate with, and provide to, the Internal Revenue Service, any documentation necessary for a correct computation of all taxes due and owing for those years, and further agrees that the Court may make this term a condition of any sentence of probation or supervised release. Section B-7 of the plea agreement provided: The defendant further acknowledges defendant’s understanding of the nature of the offense or offenses to which defendant is pleading guilty, and the elements thereof, including the penalties provided by law, and defendant’s complete satisfaction with the representation and advice received from defendant’s undersigned counsel. Section B-8 of the plea agreement provided: Defendant is pleading guilty because defendant is in fact guilty. The defendant certifies that defendant does hereby admit that the facts set forth below are true, and were this case to go to trial, the United States would be able to prove those facts beyond a reasonable doubt. On April 30, 1997, Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr., of the United States District Court, Western District of Missouri, entered a judgment against petitioner pursuant to section 7201,Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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