- 3 - * 50 percent of the interest due on $17,045, $4,553, and $6,452 for 1983, 1984, and 1985, respectively. Petitioner resided in Montvale, New Jersey, at the time the petition was filed. In the petition, petitioner alleged, inter alia, that assessment of the deficiencies in, and additions to, tax for 1983, 1984, and 19853 is barred by the statute of limitations. On July 11, 1994, respondent filed an answer to the petition in which she denied all substantive allegations of fact and error and affirmatively alleged, inter alia: 7. FURTHER ANSWERING the petition, and as a defense to the assignment of error that the statute of limitations bars the assessment and collection of the deficiencies in income tax and the additions to tax due from the petitioners for the taxable years 1983, 1984, 1985 * * * , the respondent alleges: (a) The income tax due from the petitioners for the years 1983, 1984, 1985 * * * may be assessed, or a proceeding in Court for the collection of such tax may be begun without assessment, at any time under the provisions of I.R.C. � 6501(c)(1), because the peti- tioners filed false or fraudulent income tax returns for said years with intent to evade tax, as is more fully set forth by the facts alleged in paragraph 8 below setting forth the details of the fraud, which facts are relied upon by the respondent as a defense to any issue involving the statute of limitations. 8. FURTHER ANSWERING the petition, and in sup- port of the determination that part of the underpayment of tax required to be shown on the petitioners' income 3 Petitioner also alleged, inter alia, that assessment of the deficiencies in, and additions to, tax for 1986 is barred by the statute of limitations. However, in light of the representations in respondent's motion that, for 1986, (1) there is no deficiency in income tax due from, or overpayment due to, petitioner and (2) there are no additions to tax due from petitioner under secs. 6653(b)(1)(A) and (B) and 6661, we shall not address any allega- tions in any of the pleadings relating to 1986.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next
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