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Nnabugwu Eze v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 23-1062 · judgment October 23, 2023
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Questions presented
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Whether the Court erred in not dismissing the case for lack of jurisdiction on the ground that no notice of deficiency was issued to petitioner within 90 days of the date of the tax court petition, and no notice of determination was issued to petitioner within 30 days of the date of the tax court petition that would permit petitioner to invoke the Tax Court’s jurisdiction, as mandated by 26 U.S.C. § 6213(a), invalidating the notice of deficiency for tax years 2015 and 2016 and affecting the Court’s jurisdiction.
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Whether the court failed to apply the Cohen rule appropriately concerning the estimation of business expenses when exact substantiation is unavailable, thereby
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Nnabugwu C. Eze
For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Nov 18 2024Petition DENIED.
- Oct 30 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024.
- Oct 28 2024Waiver of right of respondent CIR to respond filed.
- Mar 02 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 22, 2024)