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On the basis of petitioner’s representations, on June 21,
1999, the Court issued an order staying the Tax Court proceedings
in accord with 11 U.S.C. section 362(a)(8) (2000). That order
staying the proceedings resulted in the removal of petitioner’s
case from the June 21, 1999, Los Angeles, California, trial
session. In addition to the stay order, several status reports
filed with this Court reference petitioner’s alleged bankruptcy
proceeding. On February 1, 2000, petitioner advised respondent
that bankruptcy 1 had been dismissed, and that information was,
in turn, conveyed to the Court.
On May 12, 2000, this case was again scheduled for trial in
Los Angeles, California, on October 16, 2000. During the
pretrial period, petitioner ignored respondent’s offers to meet
as required by this Court’s Rules and pretrial order. Petitioner
failed to file a trial memorandum as required by the Court’s
pretrial order. On October 3, 2000, petitioner filed a chapter 7
bankruptcy case, docket No. LA00-37835EC (bankruptcy 2). On
October 10, 2000, an order was issued again to stay these
proceedings and remove this case from the October 16, 2000, trial
session.
On April 10, 2001, respondent advised the Court that
bankruptcy 2 had been closed. On May 15, 2001, this case, for
the third time, was placed on a Los Angeles, California, trial
session, beginning October 15, 2001. Once again, respondent
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