Opinion
11617-22S
06-21-2023
CHESTER W. SLOWINSKI, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER OF DISMISSAL AND DECISION
Lewis R. Carluzzo Chief 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 May 30, 2023, and heard on June 20, 2023, when the case was called from the calendar for trial in Chicago, Illinois. Counsel for respondent appeared and argued in support of the motion. There was no appearance by or on behalf of petitioner.
Premises considered, for the reasons set forth in respondent's motion, and for cause set forth more fully in the transcript of the above-referenced proceedings, it is
ORDERED that respondent's motion is granted, and this case is dismissed upon the stated ground. It is further
ORDERED and DECIDED that for 2017, there is a $4,136 deficiency in petitioner's Federal income tax, and petitioner is liable for an $868.50 addition to tax under I.R.C. § 6651(a)(1) and a $965 addition to tax under I.R.C. § 6651(a)(2).