Opinion
6578-21S
07-07-2022
EARL KENYON BRADFORD, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER OF DISMISSAL AND DECISION
Kathleen Kerrigan Chief Judge
On April 18, 2022, this case was called from the calendar of the trial session of the Court at Jackson, Mississippi (remote) for hearing on respondent's motion to dismiss for failure to properly prosecute, filed March 18, 2022. There was no appearance by or on behalf of petitioner and counsel for respondent was heard on the motion. The Court issued an Order to Show Cause why respondent's motion should not be granted and decision entered for respondent with a response due by May 18, 2022. No such response has been filed.
Premises considered, it is
ORDERED that the Court's Order to Show Cause, served April 27, 2022, is made absolute. It is further
ORDERED that respondent's motion to dismiss is granted, and this case is dismissed for failure to properly prosecute. It is further
ORDERED and DECIDED that for the taxable year 2018 there is due from petitioner a deficiency in income tax in the amount of $6337 and no penalty due under I.R.C. sec. 6662.