5th Circ. Orders New Look At IRS' Loss On FBAR Jury Rights

By Kat Lucero · October 22, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT

A Texas federal court must revisit its 2025 ruling that the IRS violated a woman's jury-trial rights by imposing a $1 million civil penalty for failing to report foreign bank accounts,...

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Sagoo

Case Number

25-11271

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

1690 Other forfeitures and penalty suits

Date Filed

November 18, 2025