Opinion
9170-22S
03-06-2023
BRIAN ALAN LUTTON, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Adam B. Landy Special Trial Judge
This case is calendared for trial at the May 30, 2023, Washington, District of Columbia, Trial Session of the Court.
On April 25, 2022, Mr. Lutton filed a petition disputing the Notice of Deficiency issued for taxable years 2018 and 2019 (years in issue). On the petition, Mr. Lutton disputes the Commissioner's disallowance of certain itemized deductions and business expenses reported on Schedules C and E attached to his Form 1040 return, and the assertion of unreported income for the years in issue.
For cause, it is
ORDERED that, on or before April 24, 2023, the parties shall file written reports (jointly or separately): (1) identifying the specific issues remaining in dispute, (2) discussing whether the parties have met and conferred, either in person or by telephone, to discuss the issues remaining in dispute; (3) describing the efforts that the parties have undertaken or plan to undertake to settle this matter, and (4) informing the Court whether any party plans to file any pretrial motion(s) and, if so, the nature of such motion(s).
If the parties believe a telephone conference would be helpful, please contact the undersigned's Chambers Administrator, Linda Thomas, at 202-521-0835 for scheduling purposes.