United States Eighth Circuit

Production of business documents sought by the IRS would not violate defendant's Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination under the "act of production" doctrine; the district court did not err in finding defendant in contempt and in remanding him to custody.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/18/2002
• Published 04/18/2002

Judges

• BYE, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, HEANEY, and RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas D. Carver, Springfield, MO, argued, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Earl W. Brown, Springfield, MO, argued, for appellee.