Opinion
20193-22S
01-17-2023
CASEY K. YANAGIHARA & JODIE J. YANAGIHARA, 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 September 7, 2022, was not properly executed in that it does not bear the original signature of petitioner Jodie J. Yanagihara of a practitioner admitted to practice before this Court. The foregoing considered, it is
ORDERED that petitioner Jodie J. Yanagihara shall, on or before February 16, 2023, 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 Jodie J. Yanagihara read the petition filed on September 7, 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 Jodie J. Yanagihara 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.