JONES v. C.I.R.

No. 08-9001.

560 F.3d 1196 (2009)

Sherrel and Leslie Stephen JONES, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER of INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie Stephen Jones (April M. Davis, Jones, Otjen & Davis, Enid, OK, and Clarke L. Randall, Kornfield, Franklin, Renegar & Randall, Oklahoma City, OK, with him on the briefs), Jones, Otjen & Davis, Enid, OK, for Petitioners-Appellants.

Patrick J. Urda (Nathan J. Hochman, Assistant Attorney General, and Richard Farber, Attorney, Tax Division, Department of Justice with him on the briefs), Attorney, Tax Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. for Respondent-Appellee.

Before TACHA, BALDOCK, and O'BRIEN, Circuit Judges.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

In July 2004 the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (Commissioner) issued a notice of deficiency to Petitioners Sherrel and Leslie Stephen Jones for the years 2000 and 2001 in the amount of $14,784.99. The basis for the deficiency was the Commissioner's determination that Petitioners improperly claimed a large income tax deduction for a charitable contribution of discovery material that Leslie Stephen Jones acquired while serving as lead defense...

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