Legal Opinion

Roberts v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 27, 1990No. 89-5145PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

The sole issue before us on appeal is whether a discharge in bankruptcy also discharges tax penalties related to nondis-chargeable tax liabilities incurred more than three years before the filing of the bankruptcy petition. The government appeals the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s ruling that such tax penalties are dischargeable pursuant to section 523(a)(7)(B) of the Bankruptcy Code. 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(7)(B). We hold that these penalties are dischargeable, and affirm the judgment of the district court.

The debtors, Rebecca and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Kelly v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re RobertsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  2. HEATH v. GUARDIAN INTERLOCK NETWORK, INC.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2016
  3. Roberts v. United States Ex Rel. Internal Revenue Service (In Re Roberts)District Court, C.D. Illinois · 1991
  4. Aikman v. Internal Revenue Service (In re Aikman)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Henderson v. United States (In Re Henderson)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1991

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