- 2 - issued to P and therefore the Court is without jurisdiction to consider P’s motion to restrain assessment. Held: Since no notice of deficiency or notice of determination was issued in this case, the Court lacks jurisdiction. Held further, the Court’s order to show cause why this case should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction shall be made absolute. John Ballard, pro se. Benjamin J. Peeler and Mark Cottrell, for respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION PANUTHOS, Chief Special Trial Judge: This matter is before the Court on (1) petitioner’s Motion to Restrain Assessment, and (2) the Court’s Order to Show Cause why this case should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction on the grounds that no notice of deficiency or notice of determination has been sent to petitioner which confers jurisdiction on this Court. Background A petition was filed with this Court on February 15, 2007. Petitioner asserts that respondent instructed his employer to change the withholding status on his Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, without providing petitioner with a remedy to challenge respondent’s actions. Petitioner contends that respondent’s proposed change to his withholdingPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 10, 2007