- 19 - Bentivegna) who identified himself in each such response as “Trustee”. Each such response asserted that “Petitioner does not believe that this Court has jurisdiction.” In support of that position, Richards Management Trust’s response to the December 3, 2001 Show Cause Order and Richards Charitable Trust’s response to the December 3, 2001 Show Cause Order set forth statements and contentions that the Court found to be frivolous and/or ground- less.6 6Each such response to the December 3, 2001 Show Cause Order stated in pertinent part: 1. Petitioner petitioned this Court after having received false and misleading information from the respondent and attorneys David Wise and his asso- ciate Carol Jackson. The respondent has failed to properly assess any taxes in accordance with their required administrative procedures, and yet ad- vised the petitioner that the only method of dis- agreeing with the purported tax liability was to petition this Court. 2. This Courts’ [sic] order states “. . . petitioner purports to be a trust . . .” Petitioner is a trust, and the respondent has never been able to prove otherwise. Nor does the respondent have the right or ability to set aside a contract. * * * * * * * 4. Petitioner does not want this false tax claim to be litigated in court, and has petitioned this Court to have this case removed from the docket as having been petitioned in error due to the errone- ous instructions given by the respondent. WHEREFORE it is prayed that: 1. This Court dismiss this case at petitioner’s re- (continued...)Page: Previous 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Next
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