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Last week, the U.S. District Court Judge William Terrell Hodges ruled for the actor Wesley Snipes to reimburse the government $217,000 in prosecution costs for his recent tax conviction. Wesley Snipes is objecting to the cost. He was convicted in February of three counts of willfully failing to file his income taxes. He has appealed the convictions and a three year prison sentence. Read Full Story
Judge William Terrell has allowed the actor Wesley Snipes to leave the United States to work on two movies. His lawyers are still working on trying to appeal his income tax convictions. The judge approved for him to be able to travel to London and Bangkok. Snipes plans to be in London, England for three days this month to do post-production editing of the movie “Gallowwalker.” He will also be in Bangkok, Thailand for eight weeks to film the movie “Chasing the Dragon.” In February, Snipes was... Read Full Story
Wesley Snipes will be allowed to leave the United States to work on two movies while his lawyers appeal his tax convictions and jail sentence. Federal judge William Terrell Hodges on Wednesday approved the actor's motion to travel to London and Bangkok, Thailand. Snipes will be in England about three days this month for post-production editing of "Gallowwalker" about a cursed gunman (Snipes) whose victims come back from the dead who recruits a young warrior to help in the fight against a... Read Full Story
Hollywood star Wesley Snipes, wanted in the United States after being
indicted this week for dodging millions of dollars in taxes, is filming
a new movie in Namibia, an official said on Friday. While a
newspaper report claimed the movie's producers were trying to delay his
extradition until shooting had been completed, the national film board
confirmed Snipes was on location in the south-west African country. The 44-year-old star, who is best known for the Blade trilogy of vampire movies, is... Read Full Story
Wesley Snipes is going to jail, if the U.S. Attorney General’s Office has their way. Snipes was convicted of tax charges in April, 2008 , and was sentenced to serve three years in prison. So far Snipes’ lawyers have kept the Hollywood star out of lockup, but his luck may be changing rapidly.
Steve Cole of the U.S. Attorney General’s Office, says, “We want him in custody. He’s been convicted by a jury. He has been sentenced to three years and he should be in custody.”
Snipes was... Read Full Story
Lawyers of actor Wesley Snipes have filed request in federal court seeking permission from a Florida judge so that this forty five year actor could leave the country. http://www.netglimse.com/news/1410 Read Full Story
Blade star Wesley Snipes has landed a $200,000 (?100,000) legal bill from the U.S. government - seeking to recoup the cost of convicting him on tax evasion charges. Will Obama pardon Wesley? Snipes was handed a three-year sentence in April after officials found him guilty of failing to file his taxes for five years. The actor already owes almost $3 million (?1.5 million) in unpaid tax and now the government have filed a cost of prosecution bill in a bid to reclaim the money officials spent... Read Full Story
Troubled Hollywood star Wesley Snipes is begging a judge to let him leave the U.S. so he can shoot two movies in Britain and Thailand, while he is appealing his conviction for tax fraud. Read Full Story
Wesley Snipes has reportedly been handed a $200,000 legal bill from the U.S. government, seeking to recoup the cost of convicting him on tax evasion charges.
The Blade star was acquitted of tax fraud and filing a false claim, as well as three misdemeanor counts of willful failure to file a tax return, but he still faces three years in prison for failing to file his taxes for five years.
Snipes already owes almost $3 million in unpaid taxes and now the government have filed a cost of... Read Full Story
