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USA v. Donna Fecondo
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May 26, 2026
3rd Circ. Grants Tax-Evading Mushroom Farmer New Sentence
The owner of a Pennsylvania mushroom farm will get a new sentence for failing to forward her workers' tax withholdings, after the Third Circuit ruled Tuesday that her sentencing guidelines should not have included an additional $1.8 million in taxes that her company failed to pay.
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January 21, 2026
3rd Circ. Questions Mushroom Farmer's Tax Bill Accounting
A Third Circuit panel appeared skeptical Wednesday of a woman's bid to reduce her prison term for tax violations connected to her family's mushroom farm, with judges suggesting that different swaths of taxes she failed to pay the government could be grouped together as "relevant conduct" under federal sentencing guidelines.