Opinion
11776-20
12-20-2021
Canyon Auto Spa Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Respondent
ORDER
L. Paige Marvel, Judge
This case is calendared for trial at the Court's Los Angeles, California, trial session scheduled to begin on February 28, 2022. On December 15, 2021, petitioner filed a motion to compel the return of certain documents (motion to compel). On December 17, 2021, the Court held a telephone conference call with the parties to discuss petitioner's motion to compel. Also on December 17, 2021, respondent filed a motion for continuance. As discussed with the parties during the conference call, it is
ORDERED that petitioner's motion to compel the return of certain documents, filed December 15, 2021, is granted in that respondent is directed to return the documents produced to the Internal Revenue Service in early 2020 to petitioner's counsel no later than Friday, January 7, 2022. It is further
ORDERED that respondent's motion for continuance, filed December 17, 2021, is granted in that this case is stricken for trial from the Court's February 28, 2022, Los Angeles, California, trial session and is continued. It is further
ORDERED that jurisdiction of this case is retained by the undersigned. It is further
ORDERED that the parties shall file a joint status report no later than Friday, January 21, 2022, confirming that petitioner's documents have been returned and identifying any problems with the document production.