WATSON v. COMMISSIONER

Docket No. 1564-71.

31 T.C.M. 1119 (1972)

T.C. Memo. 1972-225

Jack C. Watson and Sue C. Watson v. Commissioner.

United States Tax Court.

Filed November 1, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Garrett, 214 Third St., P.O. Box 2467, Baton Rouge, La., for the petitioners. Bruce A. McArdle, for the respondent.


Memorandum Findings of Fact and Opinion

QUELY, Judge:

The respondent determined a deficiency in income taxes due from the petitioners for the taxable year 1968 in the amount of $22,096.63. The sole question presented for our consideration is whether the campaign expenses of a state court judge are deductible under either section 162 or 212,1 where he ran unsuccessfully for a position as a judge of a higher state court.

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