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UNITED v. ALI

No. 16-1655.

874 F.3d 825 (2017)

UNITED States of America, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Melina ALI, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: November 3, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Daniel Adam Bushell , BUSHELL LAW, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for Appellant. Geoffrey John Klimas , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Michael S. Rothman , LAW OFFICE OF MIKE ROTHMAN, Rockville, Maryland, for Appellant. Caroline D. Ciraolo , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Diana L. Erbsen , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Clark , Robert W. Metzler , Douglas C. Rennie , Tax Division, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C.; Rod J. Rosenstein , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Motz wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wilkinson and Judge Diaz joined.

Following an investigation of Melina Ali's income tax liability, the Internal Revenue Service issued a summons to her seeking various documents. When Ali failed to produce certain documents, the district court held her in contempt. Ali appeals, and for the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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