COHEN v. C. I. R.

No. 15982.

266 F.2d 5 (1959)

Lesly COHEN, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Lewis, San Francisco, Cal., Clyde C. Sherwood, Mountain Ranch, Cal., for petitioner.

Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Grant Wiprud, Lee A. Jackson, S. Dee Hanson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before BONE, BARNES, and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before us on a taxpayer's petition to review a decision of the Tax Court redetermining income tax deficiencies and penalties for 1948, 1949, and 1950. The principal question we have to decide is this: Where the Tax Court has rejected the deficiency determination of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, may it redetermine the deficiency by finding that "it is not likely" that gross income...

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