TIMBERS, District Judge.
In a three count information John R. Thompson is charged with wilful failure to make personal income tax returns for the taxable years 1956, 1957 and 1959, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7203.
The case was tried to the Court without a jury.
With respect to each count of the information the government has the burden of proving the existence of three essential elements of the crime charged:
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