BOND v. U.S.

No. 88-5799.

872 F.2d 898 (1989)

Illya BOND, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Bonner, U.S. Atty., William S. Rose, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles H. Magnuson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Gary R. Allen, Jonathan S. Cohen, and Linda E. Mosakowski, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Office, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Bryan K. Sheldon, Sigel, Boothe & Sheldon, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WALLACE, POOLE and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


POOLE, Circuit Judge:

The United States appeals from a decision by the district court limiting penalties assessed by the Internal Revenue Service against Illya Bond ("Bond"). The district court determined that penalties for the sale of abusive tax shelters imposed under 26 U.S.C. § 6700 are to be calculated as a percentage of the gross income, not based on the number of individual sales transactions. We affirm.

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