Legal Opinion
Doherty v. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 15, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2020-0134Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MARTIN DOHERTY, Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 1:20-cv-00134 (TNM) TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Proceeding pro se, Martin Doherty sued Turner Broadcasting System, his former employer, for filing fraudulent W-2s on his behalf and violating multiple D.C. laws. The Court previously dismissed Doherty’s D.C.-law claims. For his claim of fraudulent W-2s, Doherty relies on a federal statute that penalizes willful filing of fraudulent tax forms. Because the evidence shows no genuine dispute about the fraudulence of…
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