· 11/7/2001
Mazurek v. United States
Citations
- 271 F.3d 226
- 88 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 6718
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 24025
- 2001 WL 1267303
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Assisting the investigation of a foreign tax authority has been held to be a legitimate purpose by itself.” (footnote call number omitted)
- “Assisting the investigation of a foreign tax authority has been held to be a legitimate purpose by itself.”
- recognizing the elevated burden as “heavy”
- “The government’s minimal burden at this stage can be fulfilled by a ‘simple affidavit’ ...”
- “As long as the IRS acts in good faith, it need not also attest to—much lest prove—the good faith of the requesting nation.”
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Judges: Garwood, Wiener, Clement
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