Legal Opinion
Susan B. Long and Philip H. Long v. United States Internal Revenue Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 2, 1979No. 19-1340PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:
This case comes as an appeal from the district court’s granting of appellee’s motion for partial summary judgment by which appellants were denied access to certain information they seek under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552. Appellants request all the information the IRS has compiled in the Taxpayer Compliance Measurement Program (TCMP). TCMP is a continuing series of statistical studies by the IRS on a national scale to measure the level of compliance with federal tax laws.
The IRS has disclosed all statistical tabulations based on the TCMP. 1 The…
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