TAX ANALYSIS v. I.R.S.

No. 99-5284.

214 F.3d 179 (2000)

TAX ANALYSTS, Appellant, v. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE and Christian Broadcast Network, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Dobrovir argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Jonathan S. Cohen, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee Internal Revenue Service. With him on the brief were Teresa T. Milton, Attorney, and Wilma A. Lewis, United States Attorney.

J. William Koegel, Jr. argued the cause for appellee Christian Broadcast Network, Inc. With him on the brief was Bruce C. Bishop.

Before: SENTELLE, TATEL and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Tax Analysts, a publisher of tax material, sued the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1994), and Internal Revenue Code (I.R.C.) § 6104, 26 U.S.C. § 6104 (1994), respectively, in an effort to obtain copies of a closing agreement reached between the IRS and CBN in...

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