The United States of America v. Alphonse Capone

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The United States of America v. Alphonse Capone

1937 - 1941

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/32621159

This is a law case involving Al Capone charged with tax evasion. Capone, an organized crime boss in Chicago, was convicted by a federal jury on charges of tax evasion for failing to pay taxes on money earned through his illegal operations. The file includes an complaint, summons, order, special plea of statute of limitations, motion for summary judgment, affidavit, motion notice, judgment order.

101 pages

eng, Latn

National Archives at Chicago

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SNAC Resource ID: 11621043

National Archives at Chicago

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Capone, Al, 1899-1947

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Al Capone was born January 17, 1899 in Brooklyn, New York. He was a gangster who started his career in New York City and gained notoriety while in Chicago during the Prohibition era. He was arrested for tax evasion in 1931. He died on January 5, 1947 in Florida....