Rea Paeste, et al v. Government of Guam, et al

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Case Number:

13-15389

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3890 Other Statutory Actions

  1. October 05, 2015

    9th Circ. Won't Rehear Suit Over Guam's Delayed Tax Refunds

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday unanimously shot down a bid to rehear en banc a class action brought by taxpayers who accused Guam of improperly delaying tax refunds, leaving intact its decision that the government had acted illegally by withholding the refunds to balance its budget.

  2. August 26, 2015

    Guam Illegally Withheld Tax Refunds, 9th Circ. Says

    The Ninth Circuit affirmed on Wednesday a lower court decision to issue a permanent injunction against Guam in a class action brought by taxpayers who claim the territory failed to timely issue tax refunds, holding it was illegal for the government to withhold the refunds in an attempt to balance its budget.