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CHURCH OF THE NEW TESTAMENT v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-2859.

783 F.2d 771 (1986)

The CHURCH OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, Its Members and Friends, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon L. Ginn, Pastor, Church of the New Testament, Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gilbert S. Rothenberg, Patricia A. Willing, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before BARNES, FARRIS and CANBY, Circuit Judges.

BARNES, Circuit Judge.

Pastor Gordon L. Ginn, on behalf of the plaintiffs — the Church of the New Testament ("Church"), its "members and friends" — appeals the district court's dismissal of this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm.

FACTS

The Church, its pastor (Ginn), and its other "members and friends" are aggrieved by the fact that: (1) the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") has failed to include the Church in...

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