Sorenson v. Secretary of the Treasury

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1986-04-22

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Justice Blackmun delivered the opinion of the Court. The Internal Revenue Code and the Social Security Act direct the Secretary of the Treasury to “intercept” certain *853 tax refunds payable to persons who have failed to meet child-support obligations. In this case, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that payments involving eamed-income credits…

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