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United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Court of Appeals Docket #: 09-2430 Docketed: 10/22/2009
Termed: 06/17/2010
Charania, et al v. Shulman
Appeal From: Tax Court/Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Fee Status: filing fee paid
Case Type Information:
     1) US tax court
     2) tax court
     3) -
Originating Court Information:
     District: IRS-1 : 16367-07
     Date Filed: 10/07/2009
     Date Decided:      Date Rec'd COA:
     09/14/2009      10/19/2009
     09/29/2009      10/19/2009
Prior Cases:
     None

Current Cases:
     None
Panel Assignment:
     Panel: SLL     DHS     BMS
     Date of Hearing: 05/05/2010      Date of Decision:

NOORDIN M. CHARANIA
Petitioner - Appellant
Laura Rees Acosta
Direct: 617-570-1000
Fax: 617-523-1231
[NTC Retained]
Goodwin Procter LLP
100 Northern Ave
Boston, MA 02210-1980

Diane Currier Ryan
Direct: 617-570-1000
[NTC Retained]
Goodwin Procter LLP
100 Northern Ave
Boston, MA 02210-1980

William F. Sheehan
Direct: 202-346-4303
Fax: 202-346-4444
[COR NTC Retained]
Goodwin Procter LLP
1900 N St, NW
Washington, DC 20036-1612
FARHANA CHARANIA, Administrator
Petitioner - Appellant
Laura Rees Acosta
Direct: 617-570-1000
[NTC Retained]
(see above)

Diane Currier Ryan
Direct: 617-570-1000
[NTC Retained]
(see above)

William F. Sheehan
Direct: 202-346-4303
[COR NTC Retained]
(see above)
MEHRAN CHARANIA, Administrator
Petitioner - Appellant
Laura Rees Acosta
Direct: 617-570-1000
[NTC Retained]
(see above)

Diane Currier Ryan
Direct: 617-570-1000
[NTC Retained]
(see above)

William F. Sheehan
Direct: 202-346-4303
[COR NTC Retained]
(see above)
ROSHANKHANU DHANANI
Petitioner - Appellant
Laura Rees Acosta
Direct: 617-570-1000
[NTC Retained]
(see above)

Diane Currier Ryan
Direct: 617-570-1000
[NTC Retained]
(see above)

William F. Sheehan
Direct: 202-346-4303
[COR NTC Retained]
(see above)
v.

DOUGLAS SHULMAN, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service
Respondent - Appellee
John DiCicco
[NTC Federal Government]
US Department of Justice
Tax Division
PO Box 502
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044-0000

Richard Farber
Direct: 202-514-2959
Fax: 202-514-8456
[COR NTC Federal Government]
US Department of Justice
Tax Division
PO Box 502
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044-0000

Mary Patricia Hamilton
[NTC Federal Government]
Internal Revenue Service
District Counsel
10 Causeway St.
Rm. 401
Boston, MA 02222-1061

Patrick J. Urda
Direct: 202-307-0201
Fax: 202-514-8456
[COR NTC Federal Government]
US Department of Justice
Tax Division
PO Box 502
Ben Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044-0000

William J. Wilkins
[NTC Federal Government]
Internal Revenue Service
1111 Constitution Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20224-0000

ESTATE OF NOORDIN M. CHARANIA, DECEASED; FARHANA CHARANIA, Administrator; MEHRAN CHARANIA, Administrator; ROSHANKHANU DHANANI

Petitioners - Appellants

v.

DOUGLAS SHULMAN, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service

Respondent - Appellee


10/22/2009 Open Document
13 pg, 627.64 KB
TAX COURT CASE docketed. Notice of appeal (doc. #0022) filed by Appellants Estate of Noordin M. Charania, deceased, Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Opening forms sent. Fee due 11/05/2009. Administrative record due 12/01/2009. Appearance form due 11/05/2009. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 10/22/2009 10:21 AM]
10/29/2009 Open Document
1 pg, 39.08 KB
NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani filed by Attorney William F. Sheehan. Certificate of service dated 10/29/2009. [09-2430] (WFS) [Entered: 10/29/2009 11:31 AM]
11/02/2009 Open Document
1 pg, 294.46 KB
LETTER filed by Robert R. Di Trolio Clerk of the Tax Court to inform that the payment was received by the tax court from the appellants in this appeal. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 11/05/2009 10:29 AM]
11/04/2009 Open Document
1 pg, 285.24 KB
LETTER filed by Robert R. Di Trolio Clerk of the Tax Court to inform that the payment was received by the tax court from the appellants Noordin M. Charania, Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Certificate of service. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 11/05/2009 04:28 PM]
11/05/2009    Filing fee paid. Notice recieved from tax court that filing fee has been paid by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 11/05/2009 10:30 AM]
11/12/2009    ADMINISTRATIVE Record filed. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 11/12/2009 04:14 PM]
11/12/2009 Open Document
8 pg, 42.22 KB
BRIEFING schedule set. Brief due 12/22/2009 for Appellants. Pursuant to F.R.A.P. 31(a), appellee's brief will be due 30 days following service of appellant's brief and appellant's reply brief will be due 14 days following service of appellee's brief. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 11/12/2009 04:15 PM]
11/13/2009 Open Document
2 pg, 78.84 KB
NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Douglas Shulman filed by Attorney Patrick J. Urda, Lead Attorney. Certificate of service dated 11/13/2009. [09-2430] (PJU) [Entered: 11/13/2009 02:57 PM]
12/15/2009 Open Document
89 pg, 1.42 MB
BRIEF tendered by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Certificate of service dated 12/15/2009. [09-2430] (WFS) [Entered: 12/15/2009 04:15 PM]
12/15/2009 Open Document
91 pg, 1.44 MB
APPELLANT'S BRIEF filed by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Number of copies: 10. Certificate of service (mailed) dated 12/15/2009. Brief due 01/19/2010 for Appellee Douglas Shulman. [09-2430] (RL) [Entered: 12/16/2009 08:22 AM]
12/15/2009    APPENDIX filed by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Number of volumes: 1. Number of copies: 5. Certificate of service (mailed) dated 12/15/2009. [09-2430] (RL) [Entered: 12/16/2009 08:25 AM]
01/05/2010 Open Document
6 pg, 39.14 KB
MOTION to extend time to file brief filed by Appellee Douglas Shulman. Certificate of service dated 01/05/2010. [09-2430] (PJU) [Entered: 01/05/2010 03:31 PM]
01/06/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 12.71 KB
ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief filed by Appellee Douglas Shulman. Brief due 02/16/2010 for Appellee Douglas Shulman. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 01/06/2010 12:19 PM]
02/12/2010 Open Document
6 pg, 39.01 KB
MOTION to extend time to file brief filed by Appellee Douglas Shulman. Certificate of service dated 02/12/2010. [09-2430] (PJU) [Entered: 02/12/2010 04:10 PM]
02/16/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 12.71 KB
ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief filed by Appellee Douglas Shulman. Brief due 02/23/2010 for Appellee Douglas Shulman. [09-2430] (TS) [Entered: 02/16/2010 04:41 PM]
02/23/2010 Open Document
60 pg, 217.61 KB
BRIEF tendered by Appellee Douglas Shulman. Certificate of service dated 02/23/2010. [09-2430] (PJU) [Entered: 02/23/2010 04:14 PM]
02/23/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 355.48 KB
NOTICE of appearance on behalf of Appellee Douglas Shulman filed by Attorney Richard Farber (co-counsel). Certificate of service dated 02/23/2010. [09-2430] (RF) [Entered: 02/23/2010 04:22 PM]
02/23/2010 Open Document
60 pg, 217.61 KB
APPELLEE'S BRIEF filed by Appellee Douglas Shulman. Certificate of service dated 02/23/2010. Reply brief due 03/12/2010 for Appellants. Appellee is directed to submit nine paper copies identical to that of the electronically filed brief so that they are received by the court on or before 03/02/2010. [09-2430] (RL) [Entered: 02/23/2010 04:37 PM]
02/25/2010    Nine (9) paper copies of electronically filed brief [5419973-2] submitted by Appellee Douglas Shulman. [09-2430] (RL) [Entered: 02/25/2010 12:43 PM]
02/25/2010    Public docket note: A paper copy of the appearance form filed on line on 02/23/2010 by Attorney Farber was received by the court today. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 02/25/2010 01:23 PM]
03/09/2010 Open Restricted Document
0 pg, 0 KB
MOTION to extend time to file reply brief filed by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Certificate of service dated 03/09/2010. [09-2430]--[Edited 03/09/2010 by ED] CLERK'S NOTE: The document is illegible or incomplete. (NO SIGNATURE ON SIGNATURE LINE) . THE FILER IS DIRECTED TO RE-FILE THE DOCUMENT WITHIN TWO DAYS. (WFS) [Entered: 03/09/2010 04:30 PM]
03/09/2010 Open Document
4 pg, 12.21 KB
MOTION to extend time to file reply brief filed by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Certificate of service dated 03/09/2010. [09-2430] (WFS) [Entered: 03/09/2010 05:07 PM]
03/10/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 12.77 KB
ORDER granting motion to extend time to file reply brief filed by Appellants Noordin M. Charania, Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Reply brief due 03/19/2010 for Appellant Farhana Charania, Appellant Mehran Charania, Appellant Noordin M. Charania and Appellant Roshankhanu Dhanani. [09-2430] (ELW) [Entered: 03/10/2010 08:56 AM]
03/19/2010 Open Document
30 pg, 418.73 KB
BRIEF tendered by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Certificate of service dated 03/19/2009. [09-2430] (WFS) [Entered: 03/19/2010 09:39 PM]
03/19/2010 Open Document
30 pg, 1.52 MB
REPLY BRIEF filed by Appellants. Certificate of service dated 03/19/2010. Appellants are directed to submit nine paper copies identical to that of the electronically filed brief so that they are received by the court on or before 03/29/2010. [09-2430]--[Edited 03/22/2010 by ED]. CLERK'S NOTE: Docket entry was edited to replace an attachment. (RL) [Entered: 03/22/2010 08:29 AM]
03/22/2010    Nine (9) paper copies of electronically filed brief [5427581-2] submitted by Appellants. [09-2430] (RL) [Entered: 03/23/2010 07:49 AM]
03/29/2010 Open Document
2 pg, 16.17 KB
CASE calendared: 05/05/2010 Boston, MA Panel Courtroom. Designation form due 04/12/2010. [09-2430] (LM) [Entered: 03/29/2010 11:17 AM]
03/30/2010 Open Document
3 pg, 10.73 KB
MOTION to change date of oral argument filed by Appellants Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania, Noordin M. Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Certificate of service dated 03/30/2010. [09-2430] (WFS) [Entered: 03/30/2010 03:27 PM]
04/06/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 33.51 KB
DESIGNATION of attorney presenting oral argument filed by Attorney Patrick J. Urda for Appellee Douglas Shulman. Certificate of service dated 04/06/2010. [09-2430] (PJU) [Entered: 04/06/2010 10:59 AM]
04/09/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 17.23 KB
ORDER entered by Sandra L. Lynch, Chief Appellate Judge denying motion to change argument date filed by Appellants Noordin M. Charania, Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. [09-2430] (LM) [Entered: 04/09/2010 03:38 PM]
04/28/2010 Open Document
2 pg, 13.14 KB
DESIGNATION of attorney presenting oral argument filed by Attorney William F. Sheehan for Appellants Noordin M. Charania, Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani. Certificate of service dated 04/28/2010. [09-2430] (WFS) [Entered: 04/28/2010 04:01 PM]
05/05/2010    CASE argued. Panel: Sandra L. Lynch, Chief Appellate Judge; David H. Souter, Associate Supreme Court Justice and Bruce M. Selya, Appellate Judge. Arguing attorneys: William F. Sheehan for Noordin M. Charania, Farhana Charania, Mehran Charania and Roshankhanu Dhanani and Patrick J. Urda for Douglas Shulman. [09-2430] (LM) [Entered: 05/05/2010 01:34 PM]
05/27/2010    SUPPLEMENTAL record filed. 1, Tax Ct. docs. 15, 16, 17 and 18 (briefs filed before tax court). [09-2430] (DB) [Entered: 05/27/2010 01:53 PM]
06/17/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 27.54 KB
JUDGMENT entered by Sandra L. Lynch, Chief Appellate Judge; David H. Souter, Associate Supreme Court Justice and Bruce M. Selya, Appellate Judge. 09-2430 Affirmed/Reversed [09-2430] (TS) [Entered: 06/17/2010 04:14 PM]
06/17/2010 Open Document
24 pg, 92.34 KB
OPINION issued by Sandra L. Lynch, Chief Appellate Judge; David H. Souter, Associate Supreme Court Justice and Bruce M. Selya, Appellate Judge. Published. [09-2430] (TS) [Entered: 06/17/2010 04:15 PM]
08/11/2010 Open Document
1 pg, 44.18 KB
MANDATE issued. [09-2430] (TS) [Entered: 08/11/2010 10:59 AM]
08/12/2010    Record returned to originating court: Tax Ct. docs. 1-4, 6-14, 19-23, (briefs filed before tax court). [09-2430] (CC) [Entered: 08/12/2010 11:55 AM]
08/30/2012    Archives location information. Transfer Number: PT-276-12-0009. Box Number: 162/193.
The Court of Appeals record is held at the Federal Records Center in Waltham, MA. Copies of the record can be ordered online at http://www.archives.gov/research/court-records/bankruptcy.html. [09-2430] (BS) [Entered: 08/30/2012 10:21 AM]



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