FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, INC. v. KOSKINEN

Case No. 12-C-0818.

FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. JOHN KOSKINEN, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, Defendant, and HOLY CROSS ANGLICAN CHURCH, FATHER PATRICK MALONE, Intervenor Defendants

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

July 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Richard L. Bolton , Boardman & Clark LLP.

Douglas Shulman, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, Defendant, represented by Richard Gerald Rose , U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division & Richard Adam Schwartz , United States Department of Justice, Tax Division.

Holy Cross Anglican Church, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Daniel Howard Blomberg , Becket Fund for Religious Liberty & Eric Christopher Rassbach , Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.

Father Patrick Malone, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Daniel Howard Blomberg , Becket Fund for Religious Liberty & Eric Christopher Rassbach , Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.


DECISION AND ORDER

LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge.

The Freedom From Religion Foundation brought this action against the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, alleging that the IRS maintained a policy of refusing to enforce § 501(c)(3)'s electioneering restrictions against churches and religious institutions. The Foundation sought an injunction requiring the IRS to abandon the policy. Once discovery began, Holy Cross Anglican Church and Father...

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