T.C. Memo. 2001-178 UNITED STATES TAX COURT CHRISTA KARIN MUELLER, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent Docket No. 3336-95. Filed July 19, 2001. P and H filed a joint return for 1986. R determined a deficiency in tax on account of omission of embezzlement income and gain from liquidation of corporation, both items attributable to H. R also determined a sec. 6661, I.R.C., addition to tax for substantial understatement of income. P challenges deficiency and asks relief from liability under sec. 6015, I.R.C., as a so-called innocent spouse. 1. Held: P and H omitted from income embezzlement income and gain (in a reduced amount) of H. 2. Held, further, P has failed to show error in the determination of sec. 6661, I.R.C., addition to tax for substantial understatement of income. 3. Held, further, P has failed to show entitlement to relief from liability under sec. 6015, I.R.C.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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