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Docket 20-1472
Docket 20-1472

Boechler v. Commissioner

This case examines whether the 30-day time limit to file a petition for review in the Tax Court is a strict jurisdictional requirement or a procedural rule that can be extended. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the deadline is nonjurisdictional and therefore subject to equitable tolling.

Status
Decided
Appeal from
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

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Refreshed Mar 16, 2026.

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