IRS Can Levy Religious Group's Property, Split 9th Circ. Says

By Kat Lucero · July 24, 2025, 7:37 PM EDT

The IRS can impose a lien on an Arizona residential property held by a religious organization to collect unpaid taxes owed by a bankrupt couple who had decision-making authority over the...

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Case Title

Society of Apostolic Church Ministries et al v. United States of America

Case Number

3:21-cv-08277

Court

Arizona

Nature of Suit

Federal Tax Suits: Taxes (US Plaintiff or Defendant)

Date Filed

December 27, 2021

Case Title

The Society of Apostolic Church Ministries Bishop, Elizabeth Gardner Corporation Sole and Her Successors v. United States of America

Case Number

24-1765

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

 

Date Filed

March 25, 2024

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