Opinion
383-23S
03-20-2023
HEATHER MEGAN DONOFRIO & RICHARD WILLIAM DONOFRIO, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Kathleen Kerrigan Chief Judge
By Order served January 20, 2023, the Court directed petitioner Richard William Donofrio to file a Ratification of Petition, ratifying and affirming, with petitioner's original signature, the filing of the petition on petitioner's behalf. Petitioner Richard William Donofrio has failed to do so.
The premises considered, it is
ORDERED that on the Court's own motion, this case is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as to petitioner Richard William Donofrio. It is further
ORDERED that the caption of this case is amended to read: "Heather Megan Donofrio, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent".
The Court, on its own motion, will consider reinstating the case as to petitioner Richard William Donofrio if as previously directed the petition is ratified within 30 days from the date of service of this order.