UNITED STATES v. BERKOWITZ

No. 73-1360.

488 F.2d 1235 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America and Lawrence H. Pennington, Special Agent, Internal Revenue Service, Petitioners-Appellees, v. Arnold BERKOWITZ and A & M Berk Tax Service, Inc., Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Gutkin, Berkowitz & Gutkin, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondents-appellants.

Scott P. Crampton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Meyer Rothwacks, John P. Burke, Daniel F. Ross, Tax Div. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for petitioners-appellees; Robert E. J. Curran, U. S. Atty., of counsel.

Before ALDISERT and WEIS, Circuit Judges and LATCHUM, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

As part of its Tax Preparer's Project which surveyed the accuracy of commercially prepared tax returns, the Internal Revenue Service seeks to secure the names and addresses of all customers of the A & M Berk Tax Service, Inc. for the year 1971. A summons was issued pursuant to the authority granted by 26 U.S.C. § 7602, and, on refusal of appellants to comply, the district court entered an order of enforcement.

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