Law360, New York ( June 19, 2014, 9:51 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion Thursday in United States v. Clarke (No. 13-301) addressing the standard that must be satisfied before a taxpayer can question Internal Revenue Service personnel about its reasons for issuing a summons. The standard announced by the court, in an opinion authored by Justice Elena Kagan, requires a taxpayer to show "specific facts or circumstances plausibly raising an inference of bad faith" before a taxpayer may examine IRS officials....
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