JOHNSON v. C.I.R.

No. 04-72322.

441 F.3d 845 (2006)

Stanley T. JOHNSON; Constance Johnson, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER of INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heidi Parry Stern, Daniel F. Polsenberg, Beckley Singleton, Chtd., Las Vegas, NV, for the petitioners-appellants.

John Schumann, United States Department of Justice, Tax Division, Washington, DC, for the respondent-appellee.

Before PROCTER HUG, JR., ARTHUR L. ALARCÓN, and M. MARGARET McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.


ALARCÓN, Circuit Judge.

Stanley T. Johnson and his present wife, Constance Johnson ("Appellants"), appeal from the United States Tax Court's decision that there is a deficiency in income tax due from them for the taxable year 1997. The court has jurisdiction pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 7482. The gravamen of Appellants' argument is that Internal Revenue Code ("I.R.C.") § 71, as amended in 1984 ("new § 71" or the "new law"), should apply to Mr. Johnson...

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