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I.R.S. v. MURPHY

No. 17-1601.

892 F.3d 29 (2018)

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Defendant, Appellant, v. William Charles MURPHY, Plaintiff, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 7, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Sklarew , with whom David A. Hubbert , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Paul A. Allulis , Gilbert S. Rothernberg , Thomas J. Clark , Attorneys, Tax Division, Department of Justice, and Halsey B. Frank , United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellant.

John H. Branson , with whom Branson Law Office, P.A., Portland, ME, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Circuit Judge, Souter, Associate Justice, and Stahl, Circuit Judge.

In this case, we need to determine whether an employee of the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") "willfully violate[d]" an order from the bankruptcy court discharging the debts of debtor-taxpayer William C. Murphy, as that term is used in 26 U.S.C. § 7433(e). After careful consideration...

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