CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Income Tax Matters
......Spousal Support
.........Deductibility
............Nunc Pro Tunc/Amended Orders
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • A subsequent order cannot modify the income tax effect of the alimony payments made in a prior year.
  • Nunc pro tunc order "clarifying" intent of judge and correcting inaccurate order permits H to deduct full amount of support payments to W.
  • Retroactive order modifying tax effects of support payments disregarded where not a true nunc pro tunc order.
  • Caselist: Cases discussing the effect of nunc pro tunc state court orders on the IRS.