Legal Opinion

Romano v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided December 13, 1993No. Docket No. 621-85Published

On Nov. 17, 1983, U.S. Customs agents seized $ 359,500 in cash from P as he and his wife were attempting to enter Canada from the United States. On the same day, R made a termination assessment against P under sec. 6851, I.R.C.

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On Nov. 17, 1983, U.S. Customs agents seized $ 359,500 in cash from P as he and his wife were attempting to enter Canada from the United States. On the same day, R made a termination assessment against P under sec. 6851, I.R.C. On Oct. 11, 1984, after P failed to file an income tax return, R mailed P a notice of deficiency for P's 1983 taxable year, which P timely petitioned to this Court on Jan. 9, 1985. The proceedings in this Court were stayed pending a criminal tax evasion charge being prosecuted against P and a forfeiture proceeding against the seized funds. R brought suit in U.S.…

1Opinion of the Court

Benedetto Romano, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Romano v. Commissioner

Docket No. 621-85

United States Tax Court

101 T.C. 530; 1993 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 78; 101 T.C. No. 35;

December 13, 1993, Filed

An appropriate order will be issued.

On Nov. 17, 1983, U.S. Customs agents seized $ 359,500 in cash from P as he and his wife were attempting to enter Canada from the United States. On the same day, R made a termination assessment against P under sec. 6851, I.R.C. On Oct. 11, 1984, after P failed to file an income tax return, R mailed P a notice of deficiency for P's 1983…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Naftel v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1985
  3. Jacklin v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982
  4. Laing v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Marshall v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1985

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