U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1995

Trueblood v. US IRS

Trueblood v. US IRS
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided December 8, 1995

Trueblood v. US IRS

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT _____________________ No. 95-30636 Summary Calendar _____________________

DON TRUEBLOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; THOMAS GRACE, Individually and in his official capacity as an employee/agent of the USA/IRS; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendants-Appellees.

_______________________________________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (CV-94-2315) _______________________________________________________ December 15, 1995 Before REAVLEY, DUHÉ AND WIENER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* Don Trueblood appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his complaint pursuant to the Anti-Injunction Act, 26 U.S.C. § 7421(a). He argues that the district court should have construed his claim under the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 701-706; applied a judicially-created exception to * Local rule 47.5 provides: “The publication of opinions that have no precedential value and merely decide particular cases on the basis of well-settled principles of law imposes needless expense on the public and burdens on the legal profession.” Pursuant to that Rule, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published. the Anti-Injunction Act; determined that the complaint was subject to a statutory exemption under 26 U.S.C. § 6213; and construed portions of his complaint as alleging civil rights claims. We have reviewed the record and the district court’s opinion and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for essentially the reasons given by the district court. Trueblood v. United States, No. CV-94-2315 (W.D. La. May 26, 1995).

AFFIRMED.

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