Legal Opinion
Western Center for Journalism, D/B/A Western Journalism Center v. Thomas Cederquist, and Margaret Milner Richardson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 20, 2000No. 99-35377PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM Opinion; Concurrence by Judge REINHARDT
2Per curiam
The plaintiff in this case, Western Center for Journalism, d/b/a/ Western Journalism Center (WJC), is a tax exempt media foundation that specializes in investigative journalism. WJC alleges that the defendants, two officers of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), conducted an audit to review its tax-exempt status in order to retaliate against it for its First Amendment activity. The defendants moved to dismiss the matter, or in the alternative, for summary judgment, and the district court granted the motion to dismiss and entered a judgment for…
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