- 2 - 6673(a)(1). By notice of deficiency, respondent determined a deficiency of $7,149 and an accuracy-related penalty of $813 with respect to petitioner’s 1997 Federal income tax. Background In the notice of deficiency, respondent determined, on the basis of income reported by third-party payers, that petitioner failed to report wage income of $32,939 from Empire Hospital, nonemployee compensation of $7,532 from Douglas GR, and interest income of $29 from United Health for 1997. Respondent also determined self-employment tax adjustments and an accuracy- related penalty. On August 21, 2000, petitioner invoked the jurisdiction of this Court by timely filing an imperfect petition. On September 1, 2000, respondent filed a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim and to impose sanctions pursuant to section 6673 (respondent’s first motion). On September 5, 2000, the Court ordered petitioner to file an amended petition in order to comply with the Rules of the Court as to the form and content of a proper petition and calendared respondent’s first motion for a hearing on October 4, 2000, in Washington, D.C. On October 2, 2000, petitioner filed an amended petition virtually identical to the original petition. At the time shePage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next
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