Opinion
17067-22
07-17-2023
JOHN PHILIP BORNT, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Kathleen Kerrigan Chief Judge
Upon due consideration of petitioner's Motion to Proceed Remotely, filed August 12, 2022, and respondent's response to petitioner's motion filed May 4, 2023, it is
ORDERED that the motion is granted. It is further
ORDERED that this case is calendared for trial at the remote session of the Court scheduled to commence on December 4, 2023. 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 and (2) a copy of the Standing Pretrial Order for the Court's December 4, 2023, remote trial session. 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 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 December 4, 2023, remote trial session, to assure their readiness for trial.