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Hancock County Land Acquisitions, LLC v. United States, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 21-12508 · judgment August 17, 2022


Certiorari denied · January 9, 2023
Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for an Eleventh Circuit decision below, a business petitioner, and a petition filed soon after the judgment below.

Question presented

Whether the Anti-Injunction Act’s bar on lawsuits for the purpose of restraining the assessment or collect of taxes also bars courts from enforcing laws which require the IRS to provide taxpayers with a right to due process.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Samuel Fenn Little Jr.
S. Fenn Little, Jr., PC

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Subject area
Federal Taxation (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, January 9, 2023 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Jan 09 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 14 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
  3. Dec 07 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent United States, et al. to respond filed.
  4. Nov 15 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 19, 2022)