CAPPS v. EGGERS

No. 85-2020 Summary Calendar.

782 F.2d 1341 (1986)

Betty Jean CAPPS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roscoe EGGERS, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betty Jean Capps, pro se.

Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Michael L. Paup, Chief, Appellate Sec., Richard W. Perkins, Kenneth L. Greene, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before POLITZ, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Betty Jean Capps appeals a summary judgment dismissing her action in which she sought to enjoin collection of a penalty assessed under 26 U.S.C. § 6682. Finding her contentions on appeal to be totally devoid of merit and wholly frivolous we affirm the district court, grant the government's motion for sanctions, Fed.R.App.P. 38, award double costs and attorneys' fees, and remand.

Background

Capps filed a Form W-4...

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