Jodi Hohman, et al v. Maurice Eadie, et al
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17-1869
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August 21, 2018
Biz Owners Ask 6th Circ. To Rehear IRS Privacy Law Case
Two Michigan business owners have urged the Sixth Circuit to reconsider its decision to toss their claim that the Internal Revenue Service violated the Right to Financial Privacy Act by issuing two John Doe summonses, claiming the case is one of first impression among circuits and of importance to privacy protections.
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July 05, 2018
6th Circ. Tosses Claim That IRS Violated Privacy Act
The Sixth Circuit on Thursday threw out a claim that the Internal Revenue Service violated the Right to Financial Privacy Act by issuing two John Doe summonses, finding instead that the doctrine of sovereign immunity protects the agency from such charges.