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          transcript fee (plus postage) was included in the fees and costs            
          we considered in Dixon IV.  Accordingly, we disallow both                   
          amounts.  We also disallow the following items:  “Initial fee to            
          set up Legal Defense Fund file”--$30; “Set up Legal Authority               
          file”--$30; “Postage/copy charges of letter to Clerk, State Board           
          of Equalization re Dixon appeal and stay”--$1.34; “Postage/copy             
          charges of the rest of the Wayne Young story to all of clients”--           
          $397.76; “Set up Steering committee file”--$30; “Postage/copy               
          charges fee application”--$23.95 (subsumed within the $181.35               
          postage/copy charge subsequently claimed with respect to the                
          initial filing); difference between aggregate expenses claimed in           
          latest filing and sum of “broken out” amounts--$34.05.  The                 
          remaining allowable expenses amount to $3,417.84.                           
                    2.   Jones Expense Request                                        
               The Jones petitioners claim additional expenses of                     
          $7,784.70.  We disallow the following items:  (1) Copying and               
          postage for Tax Court filings relating to Dixon III and Dixon               
          IV--$1,204.38; (2) copying and postage for court filings relating           
          to the Cerasolis’ motion to intervene in the test case appeal--             
          $554.36; (3) copying and postage for client correspondence                  
          predating the period of the appeal--$2,753.84; (4) copying and              
          postage for client correspondence postdating the period of the              
          appeal--$229.68.  The remaining allowable expenses amount to                
          $3,042.44.                                                                  






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