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Lewis v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

United States Tax Court
Aug 17, 2022
No. 31493-21 (U.S.T.C. Aug. 17, 2022)

Opinion

31493-21

08-17-2022

SABRINA LEWIS, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent


ORDER

Kathleen Kerrigan, Chief Judge.

The petition filed to commence this case on September 27, 2021, does not bear the original signature of petitioner, or the original signature of a practitioner admitted to practice before the Tax Court, as required by the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure. By Order dated January 4, 2022, the Court directed petitioner, on or before February 18, 2022, to ratify and affirm the petition filed on petitioners' behalf in this case. Petitioner has not complied with the Court's Order.

Upon due consideration and for cause, it is

ORDERED that the time within which petitioner shall file a Ratification of Petition, bearing petitioner's original signature (preferably in blue ink), is extended to September 16, 2022. If no such ratification of petition is received by September 16, 2022, the Court may dismiss this case for lack of jurisdiction. Petitioner should note that the ratification of petition may not be filed electronically.

RATIFICATION OF PETITION

____________, have read the Petition filed with the Court on and do hereby ratify and affirm the filing of said document by affixing my signature hereto.


Summaries of

Lewis v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

United States Tax Court
Aug 17, 2022
No. 31493-21 (U.S.T.C. Aug. 17, 2022)
Case details for

Lewis v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Case Details

Full title:SABRINA LEWIS, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent

Court:United States Tax Court

Date published: Aug 17, 2022

Citations

No. 31493-21 (U.S.T.C. Aug. 17, 2022)