irs-summons

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-300 William A. Goddard, et al. v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-09-16 Denied Response Waived administrative-procedure bad-faith evidentiary-hearing irs-summons law-firm-records tax-law 1. Whether a law firm can be denied the opportunity to challenge an IRS summons for law firm trust account records based solely on an IRS declaratio…
23-957 David Michael Bishop, et al. v. United States, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-03-04 Denied Response Waived administrative-investigation civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech irs irs-summons judicial-review powell-factors standing tax tax-procedure Whether the IRS summons process is subject to quashing and constraint by the First Amendment's protections against chilling or retaliatory government …
23-792 Jehan Agrama v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-01-23 Denied Response Waived administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-search due-process international-comity investigative-procedure irs-summons powell-vs-united-states treaty-disclosure united-states-vs-clarke Whether the IRS summons should be quashed due to tainted investigation
23A501 Jehan Agrama v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-12-01 Presumed Complete administrative-subpoena evidence-requirement irs-summons judicial-enforcement powell-factors tax-investigation Whether the Powell factors governing IRS summons enforcement require strict compliance with the requirement that sought information not already be in …
22-1179 Sabena Puri v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-06-06 Denied Response Waived abuse-of-process foreign-government-inquiry good-faith irs-summons judicial-process judicial-review powell-framework tax-treaty treaty-request united-states-v-powell united-states-v-stuart Is a foreign government's abusive or bad faith purpose ever relevant to the enforcement of an IRS summons issued pursuant to a treaty request?
20-1596 Taylor Lohmeyer Law Firm P.L.L.C. v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-05-17 Denied Amici (1) attorney-client-privilege circuit-split client-identity confidential-communication irs-audit irs-summons john-doe-summons legal-counsel tax-planning Whether the attorney-client privilege protects the identity of a client when the government is aware of the client's confidential communication with l…
20-1548 Natalio Fridman v. United States Second Circuit 2021-05-06 Denied Response Waived act-of-production collective-entity-doctrine corporate-records fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion-doctrine irs-summons self-incrimination testimonial-evidence Does an individual retain his Fifth Amendment privilege in the face of the 'foregone conclusion doctrine' when an IRS summons requires him, in effect,…