Opinion
4231-20S
12-30-2021
Cecil Demille Thornton, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent
ORDER
Diana L. Leyden, Special Trial Judge.
On December 30, 2021, respondent's counsel, Thomas R. Mackinson, filed a Motion to Withdraw as Counsel (motion). The motion states that Thomas R. Mackinson is retiring from the Office of Chief Counsel. Petitioner's views on the granting of this motion are unknown. Upon due consideration and for cause, it is
ORDERED that, on or before January 18, 2022, petitioner shall file an objection or other response to respondent's Motion to Withdraw as Counsel.