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· 6/19/2015

Z Street v. John Koskinen

Citations

  • 416 U.S. App. D.C. 201
  • 791 F.3d 24
  • 115 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 2190
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 10326

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the Anti-Injunction Act did not bar a lawsuit challenging an allegedly unconstitutional delay in processing 501(c)(3) applications because the injury was the delay itself
  • concerning allegations that the IRS had an Israel-special policy “delaying] the processing of section 501(c)(3) applications from organizations whose views on Israel differ from the administration’s”
  • concerning allegations that the IRS had an Israel-special policy “delay[ing] 6 the processing of section 501(c)(3) applications from organizations whose views on Israel differ from the administration’s”
  • outlining the avenues available to a plaintiff in a tax lawsuit
  • “In other words, unlike the plaintiffs in Bob Jones and [Alexander], Z Street does not have the ‘obvious purpose’ of [restraining the assessment of collection of taxes].”
  • “A district court should not dismiss a pro se complaint without 1 || leave to amend unless ‘it is absolutely clear that the deficiencies of the complaint could not 2 || be cured by amendment.’’’

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Judges: Garland, Tatel, Sentelle

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