ARIZ. MAN RECEIVES 1 YEAR FOR BAD RETURN
Robert N. Shearburn Sr., 66, of Washougal, Wash., and formerly of Glendale, Ariz., was sentenced to 12 months in prison after pleading guilty to filing a false tax return.Shearburn admitted he had signed and filed a tax return for the year 2000 that he knew contained materially false information. Shearburn stated that he filed the U.S. Individual Income Tax Return that falsely reported his adjusted gross income was $58,806, his taxable income was $28,616 and his tax due and owing was $2,000. Shearburn admitted when he filed the 2000 tax return, he knew his income and tax due and owing far exceeded the amounts he declared. In fact, for tax years 1999 to 2001, Shearburn said his under-reported gross income was approximately $830,000, with a tax due and owing of $232,4000.
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