David Wilson v. Cmsnr. IRS

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Case Number:

22-1087

Court:

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit:

  1. November 12, 2025

    DC Circ. Affirms Toss Of Tax Tipster's Award Challenge

    The U.S. Tax Court correctly dismissed a man's claim to a whistleblower award for tips he gave the IRS about businesses he alleged had skipped employment taxes, the D.C. Circuit ruled Wednesday, saying the IRS didn't take any action against the taxpayers.

  2. January 27, 2023

    Tax Court Is Right To Drop Whistleblower Case, IRS Says

    The U.S. Tax Court correctly dismissed a whistleblower's challenge to an Internal Revenue Service rejection of his award application, the agency told the D.C. Circuit, arguing the Tax Court lacks authority to weigh in on agency decisions to pursue whistleblower tips.