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                  Crystal D. Sluyter, for petitioners.                                                 
                  Dale A. Zusi, Paul K. Webb, and Debra K. Moe, for                                    
            respondent.                                                                                


                                               OPINION                                                 
                  HALPERN, Judge:  These cases have been consolidated for                              
            trial, briefing, and opinion (the consolidated cases or these                              
            cases).  Respondent has determined deficiencies in income tax and                          
            accuracy-related penalties under section 6662 as follows:                                  
                                          Taxable                                                      
            Petitioner[s]                     Year      Deficiency    Penalty                          
            The Nis Family Trust,                                                                      
            Frank Ni, Trustee             1995          $83          $17                               
            Nis Venture Trust,                                                                         
            Frank Ni, Trustee             1995        172,702     34,540                               
            Hae-Rong and                                                                               
            Lucy B. Ni                    1995        186,988     37,398                               

            These cases are before the Court on (1) respondent’s motions for                           
            (A) judgment on the pleadings and (B) partial summary judgment                             
            and (2) the Court’s orders to show cause why it should not impose                          
            (A) penalties on petitioners pursuant to section 6673(a)(1) and                            
            (B) require counsel for petitioners, Crystal D. Sluyter, to pay                            
            costs, expenses, and fees (without distinction, costs) pursuant                            
            to section 6673(a)(2).                                                                     
                  Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to                            
            the Internal Revenue Code as in effect for the year in issue, and                          





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