Opinion
24997-21
10-28-2022
CAPITAL SHIP, LLC, LLH INVESTMENT FUND II, LLC, TAX MATTERS PARTNER, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Elizabeth Crewson Paris, Judge
This case is calendared for trial at the January 30, 2023, Birmingham, Alabama Trial Session of the Court, to be held remotely.
By Order dated October 7, 2022, docket entry 10, the Court directed the parties, on or before November 30, 2022, to file a Joint Status Report advising the Court of the status of this case. The parties have satisfied this obligation with the Court.
On October 13, 2022, docket entry 11, the parties filed a Joint Motion for Continuance of Trial requesting that the Court, pursuant to the provisions of Tax Court Rule 133, remove this case from the remote trial session of the Court scheduled to commence for Birmingham, Alabama on January 30, 2023, and retain jurisdiction. The parties request the Continuance to allow further Appeals consideration, if appropriate, further discussions between the parties, discovery, expert witness procurement, motions practice, and trial preparation.
The Court will grant the parties' Joint Motion.
After due consideration, and for cause, it is
ORDERED that the parties' Joint Motion for Continuance of Trial, filed October 13, 2022, docket entry 11, is granted, in that this case is stricken from the January 30, Birmingham, Alabama remote trial session and is continued. It is further
ORDERED that jurisdiction is retained by this Division of the Court until further notice. It is further
ORDERED that, on or before January 25, 2023, the parties shall file a Joint Status Report with the Court as to the then-present status of this case.