Brown Indictment
ROBERT S. MUELLER, III (CSRN 59775)
United States Attorney
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN JOSE DIVISION
VIOLATION: 26 U.S.C. § 7201--
Tax Evasion
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff
V.
DAVID BROWN,
Defendant.
SAN JOSE VENUE
INFORMATION
The United States Attorney charges:
COUNT 1: (26 U.S.C. § 720l)
During calendar year 1997, in the Northern District of California, County of Santa Clara, and elsewhere, the defendant DAVID BROWN, did willfully attempt to evade and defeat the payment of income tax owed to the United States by failing to report income tax for 1997 on or before April 16, 1998; that is, instructing a business accountant that his compensation should not be deducted from the business payroll account, but rather that he should be paid as a consultant, using business income to purchase a family home, title of which was placed in another person's name, all resulting in the failure to report approximately $331,190.00 of personal income for which $102,933 of tax was owing and due to the United States.
All in violation of Title 26 United States Code Section 7201.
ROBERT S. MUELLER, III
United States Attorney
ELIZABETH DE LA VEGA
Chief, San Jose Branch
June 13, 2000
Approved as to form:
AUSA Carlos Singh