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“Survivor” Gets Out of Jail

16 October 2009

“Survivor” winner Richard Hatch is finally a free man. The controversial TV personality, sometimes referred to as the “fat naked guy” on the show, has completed his sentence for tax evasion and related charges.
Hatch walked out of jail this morning, about 6 a.m.
But that doesn’t mean that he’s completely off the hook. Hatch [...]

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Richard Hatch Wants to Go Home

30 September 2009

Richard Hatch is not having a good year. After qualifying for early release from federal prison, where he was serving time on tax evasion charges, he was allowed to spend the remainder of his sentence at his sister’s house as house arrest. Hatch, not necessarily being the most conventional guy, apparently had a [...]

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Richard Hatch Goes Back to Jail

20 August 2009

I feel like I should send Richard Hatch a fruit basket or something for making it so easy to find things to blog about…
As you know, Richard Hatch has been serving time for tax evasion for, among other things, not paying the tax on his “Survivor” winnings. He requested and was granted house arrest [...]

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Blawger Survivor

10 August 2009

Gosh, with Richard Hatch out of prison, you’d think my chances to reference “Survivor” (interestingly, I’ve never watch a complete episode) have dimmed. Not completely.
One of my fellow legal bloggers, Sean Carter, has created “Blawger Survivor.” He’s challenged us to “Outpost. Outread. Outlast.” That, I think I can do. It’s so [...]

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Judge Says No to Hatch

13 July 2009

It looks like Richard Hatch will have to hitch his star to some other quick scheme to win a million dollars: he won’t be heading to Samoa. US District Judge William Smith has determined that Hatch will not be able to leave home confinement early to travel to Samoa for a special anniversary [...]

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Richard Hatch Wants to Leave the Country

12 July 2009

The first million dollar winner of Survivor – and convicted tax evader – Richard Hatch has asked a federal judge to let him leave the country. Hatch, who was convicted in 2006 of tax evasion charges, is serving the end of his sentence at home in Rhode Island. That creates a problem for [...]

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Not a “Survivor” After All: Richard Hatch Still Wants Out of Prison

27 March 2009

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Apparently, it’s better to be naked on a beach in Borneo eating bugs than wearing orange in a prison cell in West Virginia…
Richard Hatch, the first winner of “Survivor” has made yet another request to be released from prison. Hatch is currently serving just over four years in a West [...]

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The Tribe/Supreme Court Has Spoken: Fat Naked Guy Stays in Jail

15 October 2008

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Richard Hatch has lost his final challenge: the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear his appeal on tax evasion charges. Hatch, the first ever winner of “Survivor”, where he garnered the (unflattering) moniker “Fat Naked Guy” was convicted in 2006 on tax evasion charges. He is currently [...]

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Richard Hatch is a Survivor: “Fat Naked Guy” Takes on the Supreme Court

3 June 2008

The first ever winner of CBS’ Survivor has appealed his tax evasion conviction to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Richard Hatch was convicted of failing to pay taxes on the $1 million prize on Survivor in 2000. He was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison. He had previously appealed his conviction to the United [...]

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Richard Hatch Will Survive… In Jail.

4 February 2008

Richard Hatch may survive but only after completing his 51 month prison sentence for tax evasion.
The former “Survivor” champion had filed an appeal to reduce his prison sentence after being convicted of not paying taxes on his “Survivor” winnings. The court failed to overturn the conviction, leaving Hatch to finish out his full sentence.
Apparently, [...]

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