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Smerchek v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

United States Tax Court
Mar 14, 2023
No. 2690-23 (U.S.T.C. Mar. 14, 2023)

Opinion

2690-23

03-14-2023

KEITH SMERCHEK & BRIDGET SMERCHEK, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent


ORDER

Kathleen Kerrigan Chief Judge.

It has come to the Court's attention that the petition filed in this case on January 27, 2023, was not properly executed in that it does not bear the original signatures of petitioners or of a practitioner admitted to practice before this Court.

The foregoing considered, it is

ORDERED that petitioners shall, on or before April 26, 2023, file with the Court in paper form (not electronic) a Ratification of Petition bearing an original signature (not a photocopy), preferably in blue ink, in which petitioners states, if such be the case, that petitioners have read the petition filed on January 27, 2023, and ratify and affirms the filing of said document. It is further

ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to attach to the copy of this Order served on petitioners a form which may be used by petitioners for purposes of ratifying the petition.


Summaries of

Smerchek v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

United States Tax Court
Mar 14, 2023
No. 2690-23 (U.S.T.C. Mar. 14, 2023)
Case details for

Smerchek v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Case Details

Full title:KEITH SMERCHEK & BRIDGET SMERCHEK, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL…

Court:United States Tax Court

Date published: Mar 14, 2023

Citations

No. 2690-23 (U.S.T.C. Mar. 14, 2023)