Ashley Huber v. CIR

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
• Decided: May 29, 2026
• Docket: 25-3073
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________

No. 25-3073 ___________________________

Ashley M. Huber

lllllllllllllllllllllAppellant

v.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue

lllllllllllllllllllllAppellee ____________

Appeal from The United States Tax Court ____________

Submitted: May 26, 2026 Filed: May 29, 2026 [Unpublished] ____________

Before LOKEN, SMITH, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges. ____________

PER CURIAM.

Ashley Huber appeals after the tax court1 sustained the Commissioner of Internal Revenue’s calculation of her tax deficiency and penalty, following a trial in her action challenging a notice of deficiency. Upon careful review, we conclude the

1 The Honorable Ronald L. Buch, United States Tax Court Judge. tax court did not err in sustaining the notice of deficiency, including the substantial- understatement penalty assessed against Huber. See Campbell v. Comm’r, 164 F.3d 1140, 1142 (8th Cir. 1999) (tax court’s factual findings are reviewed for clear error and its legal conclusions are reviewed de novo). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________

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