Legal Opinion

Eric F. Weiss Mary E. Weiss v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 26, 1990No. 89-70148PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

In April 1984, the IRS determined deficiencies in Eric and Mary Weiss’s income tax and assessed additional taxes for 1976, 1977, and 1978. The Weisses petitioned the Tax Court for a redetermination and moved the Tax Court to suppress evidence derived from the IRS’s exercise of “institutional bad faith.” This institutional bad faith, which was found to exist by a district judge in a prior criminal prosecution based on the same facts, consisted at least in part of violations of internal agency regulations. However, IRS regulatory violations do not require the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. CaceresSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. LaSalle National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Wayne R. La Mura v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Bruce Pickel and Lauren Pickel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Robert v. SnowadzkiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Jones v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1991
  4. United States v. MehtaDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2002
  5. Broderick v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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