I'm a Simpsons Character Feb 25, 2006
An eclectic mix of law, business and economics, Catholicism, politics and current events, dogs, and photography. I'm a corporate law professor at UCLA. (Blawg)
Courthouse feud slows search for justice Jul 24, 2005
Keeling called the order a "judicial error," which could not be corrected by a nunc pro tunc, or a now for then, order. The judge's letter continues: "A wise prosecutor would resubmit these cases to the regular grand jury for reindictment. However, I do not expect wisdom to prevail. Therefore, if these cases are reindicted by the holdover grand jury, please assign them to Judge McAdams' court and let him deal with the question of their validity.". (Huntsille Item, TX)
BRIDGES NOT WALLS Jul 4, 2005
In both cases, lawyers have learned to speak the language of big business, which includes words like "strategic planning," "value-added," and "leverage." Maybe "res ipsa" and "nunc pro tunc" "create walls not bridges," but not the words and concepts you mention. Posted by: | June 22, 2005 10:17 AM. (Blawg)
IRS takes aim at 'dirty dozen' Mar 13, 2005
Some also scribble in "nunc pro tunc," a Latin phrase meaning now and then, near the withholding line. Employers are also targeted with schemes that instruct them not to withhold taxes from their employees paychecks based on an incorrect interpretation of tax law. (Wapakoneta Daily News, OH)
Tips To Avoid Tax Scams Mar 2, 2005
In a twist on this scheme, filers enter zero income, report their withholding and then write nunc pro tunc Latin for now for thenon the return. Employment Tax Evasion. (WTVR.com, VA)
IRS warns taxpayers to steer clear of 12 common tax scams Mar 1, 2005
By Mary Dalrymple ASSOCIATED PRESS. 11:48 a.m. February 28, 2005. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
IRS Warns Of Common Tax Scams Mar 1, 2005
In a more recent version, taxpayers claim no income but report taxes withheld and write "nunc pro tunc" - Latin for "now for then - on the return. Employment Tax Evasion. A number of scams instruct employers not to withhold federal income or employment taxes from employees' wages. Employers can be held liable for taxes, penalties and interest. Employees who have nothing withheld from their paychecks still must pay taxes. By Mary DalrympleMMV The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This... (CBS News)
IRS warns taxpayers on 12 common scams Mar 1, 2005
Oregon and SW Washington. 09:55 PM EST on Monday, February 28, 2005. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Text of Nassau's response to the HUD report May 11, 2004
" On November 27, 2001, the County received a follow-up letter from the New York HUD Office, Director of Community Planning and Development, advising that the County was non-compliant with the HUD timeliness standards and that the failure of the County to meet a July 3, 2002 deadline for spend-down of the CDBG funds would result in a 27% reduction in the grant. The Director's letter urged the County to take all appropriate actions including developing a workout plan, and a process for better... (Newsday -- Politics)
County District Court Apr 19, 2004
Brett L. McLeod v. state of Kansas et al., petition for motion to modify journal entry Nunc Pro Tunc. Dallas Percival v. Automotion Inc., petition for personal injury. (Topeka Capital-Journal -- News)
Full Story' Jan 31, 2004
There are no exceptions or loopholes, and these oaths cannot be filed retroactively, a legal term known as "nunc pro tunc," Latin meaning "now for then." Moreover, Title 13 not only sets requirements for publicly elected officials to fulfill the terms of office, but it also provides the means to unseat public officers. The Public Officer's Law clearly states the penalty for not filing the oath: "Every office shall be vacant upon the happening of one of the following events ... neglect to file... (Millbrook Round Table, NY)
Many local justices bringing down gavel illegally Dec 23, 2003
In every case she has researched, Mann said, the courts have uniformly upheld the provisions of Title XIII. Just this week, a cursory examination of Dutchess County Clerk records, showed many justices, legislators, and other public officials had not filed by the required time - within 30 days of taking their oath. The law further states: "The oath of office of every officer of a municipal corporation ... (shall be filed) in the office of the clerk of the county in which he shall reside, if no... (Pawling News Chronicle, NY)
Lawsuit Held Time-Barred Where Check for Filing Fee Was $3 Short Dec 18, 2003
By the time counsel learned of the problem, time had run out. The court granted the plaintiffs' petition to file the complaint 'nunc pro tunc' with a filing date of Oct. 8, but did so subject to motions to strike by the defendants (Metropolitan News-Enterprise, CA)
