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Michael W. Gates and Susan J. Gates v. Jim Hudson, Secretary, Department of Finance and Administration of the State of Arkansas
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 24, 2025PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-24-558 Opinion Delivered: April 24, 2025 MICHAEL W. GATES AND SUSAN J. GATES APPEAL FROM THE GARLAND APPELLANTS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 26CV-21-100] V. HONORABLE GARY M. ARNOLD, JUDGE JIM HUDSON, SECRETARY, AFFIRMED. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS APPELLEE NICHOLAS J. BRONNI, Associate Justice This case is about what Michael and Susan Gates owe in taxes. It started with the Gateses’ failure to file individual or corporate tax returns between 2012 and 2017. Mr. Gates eventually pled no contest to one count…
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