Opinion
16774-21S
10-13-2022
VIVIAN IBE, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Elizabeth Crewson Paris, Judge
This case is calendared for trial at the Court's October 31, 2022, Houston, Texas, trial session. On September 30, 2022, docket entry 7, respondent filed a Motion for Continuance of Trial requesting that the Court remove this case from the Houston, Texas trial session of the Court scheduled to commence on October 31, 2022, and restore the case to the general trial docket. On October 11, 2022, docket entry 8, respondent filed a Status Report indicating that petitioner is currently working with the IRS Independent Office of Appeals and the Appeals Officer has informed respondent's counsel that petitioner does not object to the granting of respondent's Motion for Continuance in this case. After due consideration, and for cause, it is
ORDERED that jurisdiction is retained by this Division of the Court. It is further
ORDERED that respondent's Motion for Continuance of Trial, filed October 11, 2022, docket entry 7, is granted in that this case is stricken from the Court's October 31, 2022, Houston, Texas trial session. It is further
ORDERED that, on or before October 20, 2022, respondent shall amend their Answer to include a full and complete copy of the Notice of Deficiency on which this case is based. It is further
ORDERED that, on or before November 14, 2022, the parties shall submit decision documents or file a joint report with the Court as to the then present status of this case.