FALCONE v. I. R. S.

Civ. A. No. 78-72763.

535 F.Supp. 1313 (1982)

Joseph FALCONE, Plaintiff, v. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

April 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Falcone, Bassey, Selesko, Couzens & Murphy, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff.

Edward J. Snyder, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


OPINION DENYING PLAINTIFF'S PETITION FOR ATTORNEY FEES

FEIKENS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Joseph Falcone ("Falcone"), is a tax attorney. In June of 1978 he requested of the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS"), defendant, copies of a General Counsel Memorandum ("GCM"), number 36846, a face sheet to the memorandum, and a one-page staff comment. The request was made under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and was denied under exemption...

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