Opinion
6169-22S
08-01-2022
Bret Stouder & Tanya Stouder, 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 March 14, 2022, was not properly executed in that it does not bear the original signature of petitioner Tanya Stouder nor of a practitioner admitted to practice before this Court. The foregoing considered, it is
ORDERED that petitioner Tanya Stouder shall, on or before September 30, 2022, 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 petitioner states, if such be the case, that petitioner Tanya Stouder read the petition filed on September 30, 2022, 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 petitioner Tanya Stouder for purposes of ratifying the petition.
RATIFICATION OF PETITION
_________, have read the Petition filed with the Court on________ and do hereby ratify and affirm the filing of said document by affixing my signature hereto.