Patrick Kennedy v. Cmsnr. IRS
Case Number:
21-1133
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Companies
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February 27, 2024
Tax Court Couldn't Rule On Whistleblower Claims, Circ. Told
The U.S. Tax Court lacked authority to rule on two of a tipster's three claims that the IRS should have given him a whistleblower award, the government told the D.C. Circuit, urging it to vacate a decision even though it upheld the agency's denial of the payout requests.
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January 21, 2022
DC Circ. Should Remand Whistleblower Case, Gov. Says
The D.C. Circuit should vacate a Tax Court decision that the Internal Revenue Service's whistleblower office rightly denied an award and remand the case for dismissal, because the Tax Court lacked jurisdiction, the U.S. government said Friday.