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    Wesley Snipes reportedly released from prison

    Wesley Snipes is a free man...kind of.  The actor and producer was released from prison this week, according to TMZ , but he will remain on house arrest until this summer. The 50 year old was serving a three-year-sentence in Pennsylvania for failing to file his federal income tax returns. Snipes began his sentence on Dec. 9, 2010.   The Federal Bureau of Prisons told TMZ Snipes was released on April 2 and will be under house arrest until July 19. Snipes is best known for his roles in films, such as the "Blade" trilogy and has appeared in TV shows like "Miami Vice." He is the father of five children and is married to Nakyung "Nikki" Park....

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    1. Wesley Snipes' Request to Move Tax-Evasion Trial Denied

      A federal judge has denied Wesley Snipes' most recent request to have his tax-evasion trial moved from this central Florida city.Senior U.S. District Judge William T...

    2. Wesley Snipes' Federal Tax-Evasion Trial to Take Place in Ocala, Fla.

      Wesley Snipes' federal tax-evasion trial will go forward next month in this central Florida city, despite arguments by the actor's lawyers.The rulings were made by U...

    3. IRS: Wesley Snipes Tax-Fraud Probe Started With Pa. Home Raid 4 Years Ago

      The tax-fraud investigation that led to the indictment of "Blade" star Wesley Snipes began with a raid four years ago in Pennsylvania, an IRS agent testified.Special...

    4. Judge Rules Wesley Snipes Can Travel Despite Tax Evasion Conviction

      Wesley Snipes can travel overseas for filming, despite the U.S. government's objections.U.S. attorneys in Ocala wanted to restrict Snipes' travel because the actor a...

    5. Judge Allows Wesley Snipes to Travel Despite Tax Conviction

      Wesley Snipes can travel overseas for filming, despite the U.S. government's objections.U.S. attorneys in Ocala wanted to restrict Snipes' travel because the actor a...

    6. U.S. Attorney's Office: Wesley Snipes' Claims of Racism Baseless

      Federal prosecutors said there is "no basis in reality" for Wesley Snipes' claims that he cannot get a fair trial on tax evasion charges because of racial prejudice ...

    7. Judge Refuses to Postpone Tax Evasion Trial for Wesley Snipes

      A judge has refused to postpone actor Wesley Snipes' tax evasion trial after his newly appointed attorneys asked for extra time to allow them to prepare.Snipes' new ...

    8. Wesley Snipes Appealing 3-Year Prison Sentence on Tax Charges

      Wesley Snipes ' attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago...

    9. Wesley Snipes Starts Three-Year Jail Term

      Actor Wesley Snipes began serving a three-year sentence at a federal prison in Pennsylvania on Thursday for failure to file income tax returns.Snipes, 48, arrived sh...

    10. Wesley Snipes Ordered to Surrender and Begin Prison Term

      A federal judge ordered actor Wesley Snipes to surrender to authorities Friday so he can begin serving a three-year prison sentence for tax-related crimes.U.S. Distr...

    11. Prosecutors Want Wesley Snipes' Bond Revoked if Retrial Granted

      Federal attorneys have asked a central Florida judge to revoke Wesley Snipes' bond if the actor is granted a new trial for tax evasion.Snipes did not attend the hear...

    12. Wesley Snipes to Remain Free Pending 3 Tax Convictions

      Wesley Snipes will be allowed to remain free on bail as he appeals three federal tax convictions.Judge William Terrell Hodges granted Snipes' motion for bail Thursda...

    1. Supreme Court Won't Hear Wesley Snipes Tax Evasion Appeal

      There will be no courtroom retake for actor Wesley Snipes as the Supreme Court announced Monday that it will not give further consideration to an appeal from the Hol...

    2. Wesley Snipes' attorneys seek to question jurors about guilty verdict in tax trial

      Attorneys for Wesley Snipes say they want to question jurors who convicted the actor of tax-related charges to determine whether any had made up their minds about hi...

    3. Wesley Snipes Ordered to Federal Prison in Pennsylvania for Tax Evasion

      Actor Wesley Snipes was ordered Wednesday to voluntarily surrender at a federal prison in Pennsylvania next week to start his three-year sentence for failing to pay ...

    4. Federal appeals panel considers actor Wesley Snipes' appeal of conviction in tax case

      ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals panel is considering whether the arrest of actor Wesley Snipes ' former financial adviser could pave the way for a new trial on tax ...

    5. Wesley Snipes Files to Move Tax Trial From 'Racist' Locale

      Wesley Snipes claims a central Florida county is too racist to allow him to get a fair trial on tax evasion charges.An October 2006 federal indictment charges Snipes...

    6. Wesley Snipes Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Tax-Fraud Charges

      Wesley Snipes was released on $1 million bond Friday after pleading not guilty to federal charges that he failed to file tax returns and falsely claimed millions of ...

    7. Wesley Snipes' Tax Fraud and Conspiracy Trial Opens in Ocala, Fla.

      Attorneys for Wesley Snipes ticked off more than 70 potential character witnesses, including several celebrities, as jury selection began Monday in the actor's tax f...

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