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KEOHANE v. U.S.

No. 11-5127.

669 F.3d 325 (2012)

Paul KEOHANE, Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 21, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Foster argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Armando Gomez and Alan J.J. Swirski .

Janet A. Bradley , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Tamara W. Ashford , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Ronald C. Machen , U.S. Attorney, and Michael J. Haungs , Attorney.

Before: BROWN, GRIFFITH, and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.

KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:

For the 1994 tax year, Paul Keohane owed about $10,000 in federal income taxes for income he earned while working in Indonesia. He did not pay those taxes. To recover the unpaid taxes, the IRS eventually issued what is known as a single paper levy on Keohane's Social Security benefits. That paper levy automatically took nearly 40% of Keohane's monthly Social Security checks for...

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