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IRS Rules Shouldn't Thwart Couple's Refund Bid, Fed. Circ. Told

The Court of Federal Claims wrongly dismissed a couple’s tax refund claim after deferring to IRS regulations on what constitutes an on-time filing, and the Federal Circuit should reverse the ruling, the court was told. Regulations governing how the Internal Revenue Service determines whether a tax refund claim was filed in a timely fashion should…
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Bump Stocks Have a Day in Court Again — This Time in Colorado

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver heard oral arguments on Wednesday in a case challenging the federal government’s ban on bump stocks. The lawsuit involves complex-sounding legal principles like the Chevron doctrine and the rule of lenity, but the plaintiff who has brought the case is seeking an answer to a more simple…
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Utah Gun Advocate Still Fighting to Overturn Federal Bump Stock Ban

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal ban on a plastic accessory that makes a semi-automatic weapon work like a machine gun remains at issue as a Utah gun enthusiast continues to press his case to overturn the rule. A lawyer for Clark Aposhian and a government attorney faced questions Wednesday from 11 judges on the…
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Utah Man’s Challenge to Bump Stock Ban Again Comes In Front of the 10th Circuit

A Utah man’s legal challenge to the federal ban on bump stocks was reheard by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday. Much of the discussion was about whether the The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives overstepped its authority when it defined bump stocks as machine guns in order to prohibit…
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