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The defendant appealed his conviction of failing to pay a special occupational tax, arguing that the trial court improperly instructed the jury. The appeals court agreed, finding that the trial court erred by telling the jury it was undisputed that the defendant did not pay the tax, rather than leaving that element of the charges for the jury to decide. The appeals court held that the government bears the burden of proving every element of the charged offense beyond a reasonable doubt, regardless of whether
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