Legal Opinion
Powell v. Internal Revenue Service
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 5, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2017-0278Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WILLIAM E. POWELL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 17-278 (JEB) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Mindful of the oft-quoted advice to uncover a scandal — “follow the money” — pro se Plaintiff William E. Powell has been on a long quest to obtain tax information related to his late father and grandfather, their trusts and estates, and two family printing businesses. Suspecting a possible breach of fiduciary duty by the trustees, he has sent countless Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act requests to Defendant…
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