DocketNumber: 04-1606
Citation Numbers: 102 F. App'x 516
Judges: Arnold, Fagg, Smith
Filed Date: 7/2/2004
Status: Non-Precedential
Modified Date: 11/5/2024
United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 04-1606 ___________ Elmer P. Scheckel, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the Northern * District of Iowa. Iowa Department of Revenue and * Finance, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellees, * * Gerald D. Bair, Director, * * Defendant. * ___________ Submitted: June 29, 2004 Filed: July 2, 2004 ___________ Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, FAGG, and SMITH, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Elmer P. Scheckel appeals the district court’s1 dismissal with prejudice of his civil complaint. Mr. Scheckel sought various kinds of injunctive relief, including a 1 The Honorable Linda R. Reade, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Iowa. refund of all state income taxes paid to the State of Iowa and an injunction against tax collection. Having carefully reviewed the record, we conclude dismissal was proper. See 28 U.S.C. § 1341 (Tax Injunction Act); Iowa Code §§ 421.10, 421.60, 422.28, 422.29 (2003) (providing procedures for challenging state taxes); Rosewell v. LaSalle Nat’l Bank,450 U.S. 503
, 512 (1981) (Tax Injunction Act bars federal jurisdiction where state law provides certain minimal procedures for challenging state taxes); see also Fair Assessment in Real Estate Ass’n v. McNary,454 U.S. 100
, 107-08 (1981). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ -2-