The Supreme Court has refused to hear the appeal of actor Wesley Snipes over his federal conviction on tax evasion charges.
Actor Wesley Snipes reported to a medium-security Pennsylvania prison Thursday to begin a three-year sentence for failing to file tax returns.
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Wesley Snipes talks to Larry King about his conviction on felony tax fraud charges.
Actor Wesley Snipes said he was nervous about going to jail on Thursday, but was hopeful that his prayers would be answered.
Actor Wesley Snipes will begin serving a three-year prison sentence December 9 for failing to file income tax returns, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
A federal appeals court has denied actor Wesley Snipes' claim that his three-year prison sentence for tax evasion was "unreasonable."
Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for failing to file tax returns. Despite surprising the court with a $5 million down payment on his outstanding tax balance, Snipes received the maximum jail time requested by federal prosecutors.
The Hollywood star gets the maximum for failing to file his tax returns
Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for three misdemeanor counts of failing to file tax returns -- the maximum requested by federal prosecutors.
Actor Wesley Snipes leaves an Ocala, Florida court after being sentenced to three years in prison for tax evasion.
Actor Wesley Snipes arrives at court in Ocala, Florida to be sentenced for tax fraud.
Actor Woody Harrelson and TV show judges Joe Brown and Greg Mathis are among the people who wrote character references for actor Wesley Snipes.
Wesley Snipes is in central Florida to learn his punishment for three misdemeanor tax convictions
Action star Wesley Snipes will learn his punishment Thursday for three misdemeanor tax convictions
Federal prosecutors Tuesday urged a Florida judge to sentence actor Wesley Snipes to three years in prison and fine him $5 million to demonstrate to taxpayers that refusal to pay income taxes carries severe penalties.
In the highest-profile tax-protest trial in years, Wesley Snipes was acquitted late last week by a federal jury on felony charges of tax fraud and conspiracy.
Wesley Snipes was acquitted of tax fraud but was convicted of failure to file taxes, in a Florida courtroom Friday.
Actor Wesley Snipes was found guilty Friday on three misdemeanor charges of failing to file tax returns -- but jurors cleared him of more serious felony charges of tax fraud and conspiracy.
Actor Wesley Snipes' attorney defends his client's reputation after he was convicted of of failing to file tax returns.
In Session's Jami Floyd has the Last Word on Wesley Snipes' tax evasion trial.
U.S. Attorney Robert E. O'Neill got the jury in the Wesley Snipes trial laughing on Tuesday – no small feat in a tax-evasion trial – bringing up Steve Martin and his King Tut routine. From that he launched into the comedian's "How to Make a Million Dollars and Not Pay Taxes."
Opening arguments began yesterday in Ocala, Fla., on a tax-fraud case that could land actor Wesley Snipes in jail for up to 16 years.
Wesley Snipes's failure to file income-tax returns during the six years he made nearly $38 million was due to bad advice, the actor's attorney said during opening statements in a federal trial in Ocala, Fla., Wednesday.
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