Townsend v. Internal Revenue Service et al
| Bobie Kenneth Townsend |
| Internal Revenue Service, Taxpayer Advocate Service and Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration |
| 9:2026cv00178 |
| March 5, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| Christine L Stetson |
| Michael J Truncale |
| Freedom of Information Act |
| 05 U.S.C. ยง 552 Freedom of Information Act |
| None |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on April 24, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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| Filing 14 Summons returned executed by USM, Internal Revenue Service served on 4/22/2026. (KMH) |
| Filing 13 Certified Mail Green Card showing Receipt on 4/15/2026 by Attorney General of the United States at Washington, DC as to #10 Order, #8 Complaint, #11 Summons Issued. (KMH) |
Filing 12
ORDER that Plaintiff's motion to withdraw #9 is denied. The clerk of court shall seal the attachments to Plaintiff's original complaint (doc. #1-1). Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 4/1/2026. (KMH)
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| Filing 11 Summons issued as to Internal Revenue Service and emailed to USM for service. (KMH) |
Filing 10
ORDER DIRECTING SERVICE OF PROCESS : The Clerk of court shall issue summons for Defendant Internal Revenue Service and the United States marshals shall accomplish service. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 3/31/2026. (CC: via email USM). (KMH)
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| Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Withdraw Document 1-1 and Substitute with Appendix filed on March 13, 2026 by Bobie Kenneth Townsend. (ljw) |
| Filing 8 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Bobie Kenneth Townsend. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(ljw) Modified on 3/24/2026 (saw). |
Filing 7
ORDER granting #3 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 3/9/26. (ljw)
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Filing 6
ORDER TO REPLEAD. The clerk of court is to STRIKE Plaintiff's pleading #1 from the record. Plaintiff shall have fourteen (14) days from receipt of this order to replead his complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 3/9/26. (ljw)
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| Filing 5 Case: Townsend v. Internal Revenue Service et al was filed on 3/5/26 and assigned to Judge Truncale and referred to Judge Stetson. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Non-prisoner Pro Se Instructions, Invitation to a Non-Prisoner Pro Se to E-Filing/Consent to Electronic Notice, and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge are sent to Pro Se.) (ljw) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Defendant's Location for Service of Process by Bobie Kenneth Townsend. (ljw) |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Bobie Kenneth Townsend. (ljw) |
| Filing 2 Non-prisoner pro se consent to receive electronic notice filed by Bobie Kenneth Townsend. (ljw) |
| Filing 1 STRICKEN PER ORDER #6 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (fee not paid), filed by Bobie Kenneth Townsend. (Attachments: #1 Appendix)(ljw) Modified on 3/10/2026 (ljw). |
| Case referred to Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson. (ljw) |
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