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· 5/8/1989

United States and Special Agent Gail R. Kohorst of the Internal Revenue Service v. Darwin Construction Company, Inc. Lester J. Robinson

Citations

  • 873 F.2d 750
  • 63 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1340
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 6265
  • 1989 WL 46071

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  • holding that the imposition of a fine of $5,000 per day within a district court’s discretion to coerce the contemnor to comply with an IRS summons, but holding it improper to impose the fine on business holidays
  • $5000 fine conditioned on continued noncompliance
  • analyzing the defendant’s substantial compliance defense

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Judges: Ervin, Russell, Kiser, Western, Virginia

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