Opinion
7926-21S
05-16-2023
CHERNO A. SOWE & SENOR THOMAS-SOWE, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Adam B. Landy, Special Trial Judge.
This case is calendared for trial at the September 18, 2023, New York, New York, Trial Session of the Court.
On March 8, 2021, petitioners filed a petition disputing the Notice of Deficiency issued for taxable years 2017 through 2019 (years in issue). In the petition, petitioners dispute the Commissioner's disallowance of certain business expenses reported on Schedules C and E attached to their Form 1040 return for the years in issue.
For cause, it is
ORDERED that, on or before July 31, 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.