direct-tax

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-435 Minor Lee McNeil v. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Governor of Arkansas, et al. Eighth Circuit 2023-10-26 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 5th-amendment apportionment bill-of-attainder constitutional-apportionment direct-tax direct-taxation due-process fifth-amendment legislative-powers property-rights Whether a State can lay a direct tax that is vested in Congress, or operates differently from the apportioned direct tax defined in the Constitution?
21-624 Brian D. Swanson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Eleventh Circuit 2021-10-28 Denied Response Waived 11th-circuit circuit-court commissioner direct-tax frivolous income-tax internal-revenue supreme-court supreme-court-precedent tax taxable-income May the Commissioner of Internal Revenue collect a uniform direct tax on Petitioner's taxable income?
21-261 Carrie Rae Eldridge v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Ninth Circuit 2021-08-23 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 14th-amendment civil-rights class-legislation direct-tax due-process equal-protection graduated-taxation jurisdiction standing subject-matter-jurisdiction tax Does subject-matter jurisdiction exist to enforce the income tax as a direct tax without limitation
19-973 Brian D. Swanson v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2020-02-04 Denied Response Waived apportionment capital capital-tax constitutional-taxation direct-tax federal-tax-return income-classification income-tax rule-12(b)(6) tax-refund May the Respondent collect a direct tax on Petitioner's capital without going through the rule of apportionment?
18-1583 Lewis F. Carter v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-06-26 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 7th-amendment article-i-powers civil-procedure constitutional-taxing-power direct-tax due-process judicial-estoppel standing subject-matter-jurisdiction tax tax-enforcement tax-power Can the district court violate the doctrine of judicial-estoppel
18-7887 Rodney Lyle Roberts v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-02-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP 16th-amendment apportionment brushaber-case constitutional-basis constitutional-interpretation direct-income-tax direct-tax fifth-circuit-precedent income-tax parker-v-commissioner precedent sixteenth-amendment tax tax-law Whether the Fifth Circuit precedent in Parker v. Commissioner becomes unassailable in holding that the Sixteenth Amendment provided the needed constit…