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· 2/23/1996

Gene L. Moretti v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Citations

  • 77 F.3d 637
  • 43 Fed. R. Serv. 1146
  • 77 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1076
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 2951

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming a Tax Court ruling excluding from evidence documents from a pro se taxpayer not produced in compliance with the standing pretrial order and stating: \[T]he Tax Court acted within its discretion in excluding the documents.\
  • notice of deficiency “carries a presumption of correctness requiring the taxpayer to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that the Commissioner’s determination was erroneous”
  • “A notice of deficiency is ... considered the jurisdictional prerequisite to a taxpayer’s suit in the Tax Court for rede-termination of his tax liability.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • taxpayer's failure to timely file a tax return precluded subsequently claiming an NOL carryforward without the NOL's being absorbed, to the extent required, by the carryback year
  • taxpayer's failure to timely file a tax return precluded subsequently claiming a net operating loss carryforward without the net operating losses' being absorbed, to the extent required, by the carryback year

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Judges: Altimari, McLAUGHLIN, Parker

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