Legal Opinion

Sorrentino v. Internal Revenue Service

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 14, 2004No. 02-1114, 02-1137PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BALDOCK, Circuit Judge,

delivering the Judgment of the Court and an Opinion.

Internal Revenue Code (I.R.C.) § 7422(a) authorizes a taxpayer to commence a tax refund suit against the Government once “a claim for refund or credit has been duly filed” with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Section 6511 of the I.R.C. limits the Government’s waiver of immunity under § 7422(a) by requiring a taxpayer to file a claim for refund or credit with the IRS within a specified period of time. Thus, the taxpayer’s timely filing of such claim with the IRS is a jurisdictional prerequisite to maintaining a tax…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. United States v. LombardoSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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  5. Commissioner v. SolimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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