- 2 - MEMORANDUM OPINION NIMS, Judge: This case arises from a petition for judicial review filed in response to a “NOTICE OF DETERMINATION CONCERNING COLLECTION ACTION(S) UNDER SECTION 6320 and/or 6330” (Notice). Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to the Internal Revenue Code in effect for the years in issue, and all Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of Practice and Procedure. The parties do not challenge the Court’s jurisdiction over this case. Petitioners do not dispute their liability for underlying taxes, interest, and penalties. The sole issue for decision is whether respondent’s rejection of petitioners’ proposed installment agreement constitutes an abuse of discretion. Background The parties submitted this case without trial pursuant to Rule 122. The stipulations of the parties, with accompanying exhibits, are incorporated herein by this reference. At the time the petition was filed in this case, petitioners resided in Oakland, New Jersey. Petitioner Hector Castillo is a physician with investments in real estate and other business ventures. Petitioner Mooneem Castillo is not employed outside the home. Petitioners filed joint Forms 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Returns, for thePage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next
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