No. 23-1361

William Edward Powell v. Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, et al.

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2024-07-01
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-procedure-act circuit-split disclosure-refusal freedom-of-information-act internal-revenue-code judicial-review tax-returns taxpayer-disclosure
Latest Conference: 2024-12-13 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Is § 6103 a specific statute displacing FOIA, so that the remedy for taxpayers to compel disclosure of their returns and return information is a suit under the APA to enforce § 6103?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is § 6103 a specific statute displacing FOIA, so that the remedy for taxpayers to compel disclosure of their returns and return information is a suit under the APA to enforce § 6103?

Docket Entries

2024-12-16
Petition DENIED.
2024-11-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/13/2024.
2024-11-21
2024-11-08
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2024-11-08
Brief of Yellen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, Janet L., et al. in opposition submitted.
2024-10-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 8, 2024.
2024-10-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2024 to November 8, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-10-09
Motion of Yellen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, Janet L., et al. for an extension of time submitted.
2024-09-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 15, 2024. See Rule 30.1.
2024-09-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 13, 2024 to October 14, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-09-05
Motion of Yellen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, Janet L., et al. for an extension of time submitted.
2024-08-14
Response Requested. (Due September 13, 2024)
2024-08-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-07-31
Waiver of right of respondent Janet L. Yellen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, et al. to respond filed.
2024-07-31
Waiver of right of respondent Yellen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, Janet L., et al. to respond filed.
2024-07-31
Waiver of Yellen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, Janet L., et al. of right to respond submitted.
2024-06-27
2024-05-23
Application (23A1032) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until June 28, 2024.
2024-05-16
Application (23A1032) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 29, 2024 to June 28, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

William E. Powell
Anthony F. ShelleyMILLER & CHEVALIER, Petitioner
Yellen, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury, Janet L., et al.
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent