Boyce v. United States

How courts have described this case

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

• determining punishment of dismissal to be unreasonably harsh for minor misconduct by GS-2
• de minimis amount of tax owed substantiated employees’ claim of simple negligence in failing to file return
• “ ‘If a penalty is so harsh as to constitute an abuse, rather than an exercise of discretion, it cannot be allowed to stand.’ ” (citations omitted)
• Internal Revenue Service employee failed to file timely personal income tax returns

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Stanley B. Parker v. United States Postal Service
  Federal Circuit· 1987-05-20· cited 133×
• Maria S. Miguel v. Department of the Army
  Federal Circuit· 1984-02-07· cited 79×
• James B. Nagel v. Department of Health and Human Services
  Federal Circuit· 1983-05-27· cited 67×
• Ruby Weston v. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  Federal Circuit· 1983-12-30· cited 65×
• Talmo v. Civil Service Commission
  California Court of Appeal· 1991-06-14· cited 53×
• Charles H. Young v. Robert E. Hampton
  Seventh Circuit· 1977-12-29· cited 51×
• Phillips v. Bergland
  Fourth Circuit· 1978-11-17· cited 44×
• Giles v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1977-04-20· cited 42×
• Masino v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1978-12-13· cited 42×
• Robert Beard v. General Services Administration
  Federal Circuit· 1986-09-19· cited 41×
• Lucas v. Murray City Civil Service Commission
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1997-11-28· cited 35×
• Jones v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1980-03-19· cited 24×
• Tucker v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1980-06-18· cited 17×
• James F. Weiss v. United States Postal Service, Merit Systems Protection Board, Intervenor
  First Circuit· 1983-02-16· cited 14×
• Joseph M. Giesler, Jr. v. Merit Systems Protection Board of the United States (Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration)
  Tenth Circuit· 1982-08-18· cited 13×
• Gaskins v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1981-03-10· cited 13×
• Alice P. Rotolo v. Merit Systems Protection Board, Internal Revenue Service and Department of the Treasury
  First Circuit· 1980-12-04· cited 10×
• Wise v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1979-07-18· cited 9×
• Interstate Erectors, Inc. v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and Robert B. Reich, Secretary of Labor
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-01-23· cited 7×
• Swentek v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1981-08-19· cited 7×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Power v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1976-03-17· cited 76×
• Wathen v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1975-12-17· cited 70×
• Cuiffo v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1955-03-01· cited 53×
• Craft v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1976-06-16· cited 46×
• James Alvin Peters v. The United States
  Court of Claims· 1969-06-13· cited 42×
• Samuel Jacobowitz v. The United States
  Court of Claims· 1970-07-15· cited 37×
• Michael G. Heffron v. The United States
  Court of Claims· 1969-01-24· cited 36×
• Arthur B. Daub v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1961-07-19· cited 34×
• Hoover v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1975-04-16· cited 24×
• Edward Kowal v. The United States
  Court of Claims· 1969-07-16· cited 21×
• Birnholz v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1972-10-13· cited 21×
• Powers v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1965-03-12· cited 19×
• Cook v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1964-01-24· cited 9×

Other cases named Boyce v. United States

25 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Boyce v. United States
  S.D. Iowa· 1950-10-03· cited 17×
• Boyce v. United States
  W.D. Louisiana· 1961-02-15· cited 9×
• Boyce v. United States
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1943-10-16· cited 6×
• Boyce v. United States
  E.D. New York· 1981-09-17· cited 5×
• Boyce v. United States
  E.D. Missouri· 1996-10-29· cited 1×
• Boyce v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 1973-03-27
• Boyce v. United States
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-07-31
• Boyce v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1961-12-21
• Boyce v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1937-12-06
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2010-11-29
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2012-01-09
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1938-10-10
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2014-05-19
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1937-12-06
• Boyce v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1977-08-25
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1973-10-09
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1995-03-20
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1995-03-20
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1997-10-06
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2010-11-29
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2012-01-09
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2000-10-02
• Boyce v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1997-02-18
• Boyce v. United States
  Federal Claims· 2023-03-31