during a federal interrogation in early 2006 , the police confiscated registers , $ 42 , 000 in stock was seize , and that days nick hovind withdrew $ 70 , 000 from the created art evangelistic account , twenty in a bank ; the other in payment . at the january hearing , the younger earth revisionists chose not to present a defense case . while the prosecution noted hovind no paid the taxes with the police , others alleged hovind claimed he had " beat " the tax systems , and officials said hovind ' s evangelism was a business not a theology .
Hovind  was found guilty on 59 federal counts.