MAY v. C.I.R.

No. 84-1583.

752 F.2d 1301 (1985)

Richard D. MAY, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. May, pro se.

Glenn L. Archer, Jr. & Michael L. Paup, Justice Dept., Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Richard May appeals from the Tax Court's dismissal of his petition contesting the Commissioner's deficiency determination in his federal income taxes for failure to state a claim and its decision, sua sponte, to impose $5,000 damages against him pursuant to section 6673 of the Internal Revenue Code. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND.

On February 24, 1983, May received from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue a notice of deficiency...

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