Comedian Carlos Mencia pleads not guilty to 12 felony charges of failure to pay taxes
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Carlos Mencia, a well-known comedian, has denied 12 felony charges of tax evasion involving over $8 million in unreported earnings. After appearing in a Los Angeles County court, his bail was lowered to $50,000, allowing him to leave jail after posting the amount. The District Attorney labeled him as one of California's top tax evaders, claiming he owes over $300,000 in state taxes. This case highlights the serious legal and financial repercussions celebrities face for tax non-compliance.
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