Opinion
12995-21S
11-23-2022
CHEICK AMADOU BARRY, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER OF DISMISSAL AND DECISION
Travis A. Greaves Judge
On September 15, 2022, respondent filed a Motion to Dismiss for Failure to Properly Prosecute. Petitioner has not filed any response to respondent's Motion despite the Court's Order issued September 26, 2022.
This case was called from the calendar for the remote trial session of the Court on September 26, 2022, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There was no appearance by or on behalf of petitioner. Counsel for respondent appeared and was heard. Upon due consideration and for cause more fully appearing in the transcript of the proceeding, it is ORDERED that the Order to Show Cause issued September 26, 2022, is discharged. It is further
ORDERED that respondent's Motion is granted and this case is dismissed for failure to properly prosecute. It is further
ORDERED and DECIDED that there is a deficiency in income tax due from petitioner for the taxable year 2017 in the amount of $4,282, and
That there is an I.R.C. § 6651(a)(1) failure-to-file addition to tax of $777 due from petitioner for the taxable year 2017.