True the Vote, Inc. v. IRS, et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

14-5316

Court:

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit:

2440 Other Civil Rights

Government Agencies

  1. August 05, 2016

    DC Circ. Revives Tea Party Lawsuits Against IRS

    The D.C. Circuit partially restored a pair of lawsuits brought by several conservative advocacy organizations accusing the IRS of targeting them for additional scrutiny, finding Friday that the government had not taken enough steps to address its "admittedly improper" discriminatory criteria.

  2. April 14, 2016

    Tea Party Orgs Push DC Circ. To Revive IRS Targeting Suits

    Several conservative advocacy organizations urged a D.C. Circuit panel Thursday to restore a pair of lawsuits against the Internal Revenue Service for targeting them for additional scrutiny, criticizing the trial court for taking the agency's word that "egregious" violations stopped after the tax-exemption applications were granted.

  3. September 23, 2015

    DC Circ. Seeks Clarity In Tea Party Group's Challenge to IRS

    The D.C. Circuit on Wednesday unanimously denied a Tea Party-affiliated group's request to reverse a federal judge's dismissal of its claims over alleged discrimination against conservative organizations applying for tax-exempt status, and asked the parties to clarify their arguments.

  4. August 03, 2015

    Tea Party Group Can't Revive Discrimination Suit, IRS Says

    The Internal Revenue Service has urged the D.C. Circuit not to resurrect a Tea Party-affiliated group's lawsuit over alleged discrimination against conservative organizations applying for tax-exempt status, saying the group has failed to clear the high bar for summary reversal.