Opinion
21719-21
09-08-2021
James E. Gilcreast, III & Alison J. Gilcreast Petitioners v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Respondent
ORDER
Maurice B. Foley, Chief Judge
It has come to the Court's attention that the Petition filed in this case on June 15, 2021, was not properly executed in that it does not bear the original signature of petitioner James E. Gilcreast, III nor of a practitioner admitted to practice before this Court.
The foregoing considered, it is
ORDERED that petitioner James E. Gilcreast, III shall, on or before October 20, 2021, file with the Court an Ratification of Petition duly signed by the petitioner James E. Gilcreast, III stating, if such be the case, that they have read the petition filed on June 15, 2021, and ratifies and affirms the filing of said document. It is further
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to attach to the copy of this Order served on petitioners a form which may be used by petitioner James E. Gilcreast, III for purposes of ratifying the petition.
RATIFICATION OF PETITION
_____, have read the Ratification of Petition filed with the Court on ___ and do hereby ratify and affirm the filing of said document by affixing my signature hereto.
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