Opinion
3716-23
11-03-2023
HUBERT DAVIS, JR. & ALICIA N. DAVIS, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Kathleen Kerrigan, Chief Judge.
Upon due consideration of petitioners' Motion to Proceed Remotely, filed March 28, 2023, as supplemented on October 23, 2023, respondent's response filed November 1, 2023, in which respondent states he does not object, and in view of the record in this case, it is
ORDERED that the motion, as supplemented, is granted and that this case is calendared for trial at the remote session of the Court scheduled to commence on February 26, 2024. It is further
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall also serve on the parties: (1) a Notice of Remote Proceeding that shall contain comprehensive instructions on how to participate in the above-referenced remote proceeding, (2) a copy of the Standing Pretrial Order for the Court's February 26, 2024, remote trial session, and (3) a clinic letter for Houston, Texas. It is further
ORDERED that the parties (i.e., petitioner and respondent) are instructed to be diligent about preparing the case for trial, to be appropriately responsive with one another (by telephone, electronic means, or, to be cooperative and communicative with their opponent, to exchange documents and information, and to comply with this Court's rules and orders. The parties should also review the Court's Standing Pretrial Order issued for the Court's February 26, 2024, remote trial session, to assure their readiness for trial.