Kessler v. Bowie Machine Works, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that blanket refusal to provide any financial information is not protected under the Fifth Amendment
• blanket claim to Fifth Amendment and other objections attached to return with no income information provided
• “[t]he fact that tax protesters are vigorously prosecuted for violation of the tax laws demonstrates nothing more than a legitimate interest in punishing flagrant violaters and deterring violations by others”
• prima facie showing required for discovery
• prima facie showing required for discovery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).