Bowe v. First of Denver Mortgage Investors

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that although the Second Circuit does not require a party to place his income at issue for his tax returns to become discoverable, other courts have so held
• establishing a two-prong requirement for disclosure of tax returns; first, a showing of relevance, and second, a showing that the information cannot be obtained from any other source
• despite magistrate’s reference to a “qualified privilege” for tax returns, “judicial consensus is that ... tax returns are not privileged”
• the burden of establishing relevance falls upon the party seeking the tax return

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).