Opinion
10011-23S
09-18-2024
BOLONG WANG & ZHONGYUAN FA, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent
ORDER
Kathleen Kerrigan Chief Judge
Upon due consideration of the record and the pending Motion to Proceed Remotely filed by petitioners, it is
ORDERED that, on or before October 8, 2024, respondent shall confer with petitioners regarding the status of the case and the parties' views as to the above-referenced pending motion, including any limitation that might exist with respect to proceeding remotely in this case. The Court encourages the parties to cooperate and communicate with their opponent, and to exchange documents and information, and to further develop this case for trial or other resolution, and so that the parties can resolve among themselves any issues that can be resolved without the Court's involvement. It is further
ORDERED that, the parties (i.e., petitioners and respondent) shall be appropriately responsive with their opponent and shall cooperate and communicate with one another by telephone, electronical means, or another appropriate means, as directed in the preceding paragraph. It is further
ORDERED that respondent shall, on or before October 29, 2024, file a response to petitioners' above-referenced motion in which respondent shall specify therein: (1) any objections, if any, of the granting of the above-referenced motion, (2) describe the current progress in the case, including any limitation that might exist with respect to proceeding remotely in this case, (3) describe what actions the parties have taken to prepare this case for trial or other resolution, and (4) whether the parties have conferred as directed in the preceding paragraph. It is further
ORDERED that the parties are instructed to be diligent about preparing the case for trial or other resolution, and for complying with this Court's rules and orders.
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