Legal Opinion
Synanon Church v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 8, 1984No. Civ. A. 82-2303PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Synanon filed a complaint for declaratory relief in August 1982, pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, 26 U.S.C. § 7428, alleging, inter alia, that the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) erroneously revoked its tax-exempt status under § 501(c)(3) for the two fiscal years ending August 31, 1977, and August 31, 1978. 1 Since that time, the parties have filed reams of motions, memoranda, exhibits, and affidavits, some of which remain before this court for consideration, but which for the most part it will not be necessary to decide in view of…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by33 opinions
- In Re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Unigard Security Insurance v. Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Stutsman v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Synanon Foundation, Inc. v. BernsteinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Synanon Church v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
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