FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 FEDERAL COURT ORDERS HALT TO INTERNET-BASED TAX-FRAUD SCHEME Maryland Man Operated Frivolous Letter-Generating “Complex” WASHINGTON, D.C. - A federal court in Baltimore has permanently barred John Baptist Kotmair, Jr., of Westminster, Md., and his organization, “Save-a-Patriot Fellowship,” from selling a tax-fraud scheme, the Justice Department announced today. The court described Kotmair as a “seasoned tax protestor,” stated it was without question that he is “violating the tax laws,” and described his representations about the tax laws as “clearly fraudulent.” The court’s opinion states that Kotmair and...