Legal Opinion
Linchpins of Liberty v. United States of America
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 23, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2013-0777PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
REGGIE B. WALTON, United States District Judge
The plaintiffs, forty-one organizations that sought or are still seeking tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), filed this civil action against the United States of America, the IRS, and several known and unknown IRS officials in both their official and individual capacities, 1 alleging violations of the First Amendment, the Fifth Amendment, the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), 5 U.S.C. §§ 702, 706 (2012), the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 6103 (2012), as well as seeking declaratory and injunctive…
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