Opinion
9726-23S
11-19-2024
CESAR ORTIZ, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
Zachary S. Fried, Special Trial Judge.
This case for the redetermination of a deficiency is before the Court on respondent's Motion to Dismiss for Failure to Properly Prosecute, filed October 24, 2024, and heard on November 18, 2024, when the case was called from the calendar for trial during the Miami, Florida trial session of the Court. Counsel for respondent appeared and argued in support of the motion. There was no appearance by or on behalf of petitioner.
Premises considered, and for cause set forth more fully in the transcript of the above-referenced proceeding, it is
ORDERED that respondent's Motion to Dismiss for Failure to Properly Prosecute is taken under advisement. It is further
ORDERED that on or before December 2, 2024, petitioner show cause in writing why respondent's above-referenced motion should not be granted.
Petitioner is advised that the failure to respond to this Order to Show Cause could result in the entry of decision as requested in respondent's motion.