Opinion
35856-21S
06-17-2022
RAVIKIRAN N. TAMRAGOURI, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Eunkyong Choi, Special Trial Judge
This case was calendared for trial at the Court's Standalone Remote trial session, which was scheduled to begin May 9, 2022. On March 25, 2022, respondent filed a Motion for Continuance of Trial. On April 15, 2022, the Court served an order striking the case from the calendar, granting respondent's Motion for Continuance of Trial and continuing the case. On June 10, 2022, respondent filed both a Status Report and a Motion for Extension of Time to September 9, 2022, to File Response to Motion for Summary Judgment. In his motion respondent indicated that the parties have reached a basis for settlement of all issues in this case. Respondent has drafted and sent to petitioner a Stipulation of Settled Issues that incorporates the terms of the settlement and is expected to be filed within 30 days. As stated in respondent's status report of the same date, a stipulated decision cannot be filed with the court until certain corrections are made to petitioner's Form 1040 account for tax year 2018. Respondent respectfully requests an extension of time until September 9, 2022, to file a stipulated decision document or a written response to petitioner's Motion for Summary Judgment filed March 14, 2022. Upon due consideration, it is hereby
ORDERED that, respondent's Motion for Extension of Time to September 9, 2022, to File Response to Motion for Summary Judgment is granted. It is further
ORDERED that On or before September 9, 2022 respondent shall file a response to petitioner's Motion for Summary Judgement filed March 14, 2022. It is further
ORDERED that on or before September 9, 2022, the parties shall submit to the Court either a stipulated decision or file a joint report (or separate reports, if preferred) regarding the then-present status of this case.