IN RE JUSTICE

No. 15-10273.

817 F.3d 738 (2016)

In re Christopher Michael JUSTICE, Debtor. Christopher Michael Justice, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. United States of America, Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith H. Johnson , Adam Louis Heiden , Johnson & Johnson, PA, Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Julie Ciamporcero Avetta , Ellen Page Delsole , Gilbert Steven Rothenberg , Thomas K. Vanaskie , U.S. Department of Justice-Tax, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, MARTIN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


The issue in this case is whether the Forms 1040 belatedly filed by Plaintiff-Appellant Christopher Michael Justice ("Justice") for the tax years 2000 through 2003 constitute "returns" for purposes of 11 U.S.C. § 523(a) relating to the dischargeability vel non of tax debts. Justice declared bankruptcy in 2011...

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