HYMES v. U.S.

No. 91-35888.

993 F.2d 701 (1993)

Donald L. HYMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Hymes, pro se.

Gary R. Allen, Tax Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee.

Before WRIGHT, ALARCON and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

We make clear today that we will not entertain appeals from a litigant who refuses to comply with a previous order of this court. Because Hymes has not paid $1000 in sanctions, which we imposed in 1990, we dismiss his appeal.

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Since 1977, Hymes has been locked in a dispute with the Internal Revenue Service. It insists that he owes unpaid taxes, now amounting to nearly $60,000.

He sought relief first in Tax Court. Instead, it conclusively...

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