United States v. RaPower-3, et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

18-4119

Court:

Appellate - 10th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

2870 Tax Suits

Sectors & Industries:

  1. July 20, 2020

    10th Circ. Won't Revisit Solar Tax Schemer's $50M Disgorgement

    A solar company can't use a U.S. Supreme Court case that curtailed a federal agency's ability to collect disgorgement to challenge its own $50 million order because it didn't address the issue in its briefs, the Tenth Circuit ruled.

  2. July 14, 2020

    Solar Tax Schemers Ask 10th Circ. To Review $50M Disgorgement

    The Tenth Circuit should reconsider a solar company's $50 million disgorgement order for a tax fraud scheme because the U.S. Supreme Court recently preserved, yet curtailed, a federal agency's ability to collect disgorgement, the company said.

  3. May 08, 2019

    Solar Energy Biz Fights $50M Disgorgement At 10th Circ.

    A lower court wrongly approved a $50 million disgorgement order against a solar company and its owners after finding they participated in an abusive tax scheme, the business and its owners told the Tenth Circuit.

  4. March 28, 2019

    Solar Energy System Biz Was A $50M Fraud, 10th Circ. Told

    A Utah federal court correctly found that a solar energy system was an abusive tax scheme and that its perpetrators should disgorge more than $50 million they reaped from the fraud, the U.S. has told the Tenth Circuit.

  5. January 22, 2019

    10th Circ. Asked To Nix $50M Energy Tax Credit Scam Ruling

    A solar energy company asked the Tenth Circuit on Tuesday to reverse a lower court's finding it owed the IRS $50 million for promoting an abusive tax scheme, saying an energy system it sold properly qualified for tax credits.