Legal Opinion

MARY A. ROBERT, — SIEGEL-ROBERT, INTERVENOR v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, —

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 29, 2004No. 03-1603PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Mary A. Robert appeals the district court’s 1 adverse grant of summary judgment in her action to quash four separate third-party IRS summonses. We agree with Ms. Robert that the summonses issued as a result of improper ex parte communications between the IRS Appeals Office and Examination Division. See Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act (Restructuring Act) of 1998, Pub.L. No. 105-206, 112 Stat. 68 (charging the Commissioner of Internal Revenue with the duty to provide an independent Appeals Office and prohibit ex parte communications that appear to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. United States v. James Daniel Good Real PropertySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. LaSalle National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Reisman v. CaplinSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. United States v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by21 opinions

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