DEVORE v. C.I.R.

No. 91-70213.

963 F.2d 280 (1992)

Gary DEVORE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce I. Hochman, Charles P. Rettig, Hochman, Salkin and DeRoy, Beverly Hills, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

Gary R. Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent-appellee.

Before: PREGERSON, D.W. NELSON, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Gary Devore appeals from the United States Tax Court's denials of his motions to vacate deficiency judgments for the tax years 1970-1975. Devore contends that dual representation of himself and his ex-wife in the tax proceedings resulted in a conflict of interest that prevented their joint counsel from raising defenses on his behalf. We have jurisdiction under 26 U.S.C. §§ 7482(a), 7483. We reverse the orders of the tax court and remand for an...

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