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Battat v. Comm'r

United States Tax Court

Decided February 2, 2017No. Docket No. 17784-12PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Ps filed a motion to disqualify all Tax Court Judges and to declare unconstitutional I.R.C. sec. 7443(f), which authorizes the President to remove Tax Court Judges "after notice and opportunity for public hearing, for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office, but for no other cause." In the Tax Reform Act of 1969 (1969 Act), Pub.

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Ps filed a motion to disqualify all Tax Court Judges and to declare unconstitutional I.R.C. sec. 7443(f), which authorizes the President to remove Tax Court Judges "after notice and opportunity for public hearing, for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office, but for no other cause." In the Tax Reform Act of 1969 (1969 Act), Pub. L. No. 91-172, sec. 951, 83 Stat. at 730, Congress deleted from I.R.C. sec. 7441 the designation of the Tax Court as an independent agency within the executive branch. In 1971 we said that under the 1969 Actthe Tax Court is no longer within the…

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STANLEY BATTAT AND ZMIRA BATTAT, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Battat v. Comm'r

Docket No. 17784-12.

United States Tax Court

2017 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 3; 148 T.C. No. 2; 113 T.C.M. (CCH) 3916;

February 2, 2017, Filed

An appropriate order will be issued.

Ps filed a motion to disqualify all Tax Court Judges and to declare unconstitutional I.R.C. sec. 7443(f), which authorizes the President to remove Tax Court Judges "after notice and opportunity for public hearing, for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office, but for no other cause."

In the Tax Reform Act of…

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