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· 6/25/1998

Charles E. Shepherd v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Citations

  • 147 F.3d 633
  • 81 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 2466
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 13610

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that, absent such a determination, “we do not have jurisdiction if our appellate jurisdiction over decisions by the Tax Court is to be modeled closely on our appellate jurisdiction over decisions by district courts”
  • holding that, absent such a determination, “we do not have jurisdiction if our appellate jurisdiction over decisions by the Tax Court is to be modeled closely on our appellate jurisdiction over decisions by district courts”
  • suggesting that to “resolve” a taxpayer’s liability, in the refund suit context, means to make a final determination of the issue
  • stating that Tax Court could properly adopt the principle of Civil Rule 54(b) by entering judgment separately as to some but not all tax years before it
  • certification requirement reduces uncertainty regarding finality

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Judges: Posner, Cummings, Ripple

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