- 3 - from the sale as the gain; application of itemized deductions and four additional standard deductions for dependent children.” Petitioner further alleged that the capital gain for 1995 was derived from “the sale of primary residence and the purchase of the replacement house prior to the sale is [sic] does not create a taxable event,” and the “examiner used the standard deduction against * * * [his] withholdings.” Respondent, in the answer, denied the assignment of errors alleged by petitioner and attached complete copies of the notices of deficiency to the answer. On December 8, 2000, respondent invited petitioner to a meeting to discuss the case pursuant to Branerton Corp. v. Commissioner, 61 T.C. 691 (1974); however, petitioner neither appeared at the meeting nor contacted respondent to reschedule. On February 2, 2001, respondent again sent petitioner a letter inviting him to a conference to discuss the case. Respondent advised petitioner that if he failed to appear, respondent would move to dismiss the case. Again, petitioner neither appeared nor contacted respondent. On February 26, 2001, respondent sent petitioner a third letter inviting him to a conference to discuss the case. Again, respondent advised petitioner that if he failed to appear, respondent would move to dismiss the case, and petitioner neither appeared nor contacted respondent.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next
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