Corrine Brown IRS restitution play rebuffed in federal court
A federal Judge in Jacksonville is rejecting a former Congresswoman’s plea to have his court determine a schedule for tax debt restitution.
Middle District of Florida Judge Matthew Corrigan acknowledged that while “perhaps the Court should have set a specific restitution schedule at the time of sentencing, no party requested that the Court do so.”
“Now, over two years later, the Court is without jurisdiction to act,” Corrigan added, regarding Corrine Brown‘s IRS obligations.
Brown sought a payment plan for $62,000 in tax debt, a fraction of what she owes.
She is delinquent on her 2022 taxes, owing $13,747, per records from the IRS.
Documents show Brown has yet another tax lien totaling $211,...
