118 T.C. No. 35 UNITED STATES TAX COURT JEFFREY HAMBARIAN AND VIRGINIA M. HAMBARIAN, ET AL.,1 Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent Docket Nos. 11856-99, 7973-00, Filed June 13, 2002. 3042-01, 3101-01. P is a defendant in a criminal proceeding. The transactions and circumstances which gave rise to the criminal proceeding were also the predicate for R’s civil tax determination. P’s criminal defense attorney selected 100,000 pages of documents from a much larger universe of documents that were in the possession of the prosecuting attorney. The documents were converted by P’s defense attorney into computer searchable media. R seeks the production of copies of the documents and computer searchable media. P resists turning over the documents or media on the grounds that his defense 1 Cases of the following petitioners are consolidated herewith: Jeffrey Hambarian and Virginia M. Hambarian, docket No. 7973-00, Virginia M. Hambarian, docket No. 3042-01, and Jeffrey A. Hambarian, docket No. 3101-01.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next
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