- 4 - tached a document to petitioner’s Form 12153. That attachment stated in pertinent part: 1. Refer to the Tax Reformation Act of 1998. 2. I don’t agree for all the reasons Congress has determined that I have this hearing. 3. Details will be both provided and disclosed at the hearing. 4. I fully intend to cassette record the proceedings of the hearing. 5. I request a face-to-face hearing. In response to petitioner’s Form 12153, a settlement officer with the Appeals Office (settlement officer) sent to petitioner a letter dated October 7, 2005 (settlement officer’s October 7, 2005 letter). That letter stated in pertinent part: Tax Period(s) Ended: 12/2001 & 2002 Date of Conference: October 27, 2005 Time of Conference: 1:00 PM * * * * * * * We received your request for a Collection Due Process (CDP) Hearing. While you do not specify the items that you wish to address in a conference, the information you provide leads me to believe that your CDP request is intended to discuss items that: 1. Courts have determined are frivolous or groundless, or 2. Appeals does not consider. These are moral, religious, political, constitutional, conscientious, or similar grounds. Examples of arguments that are considered frivolous or groundless are provided in “The Truth About Frivolous Tax Arguments”, a copy of which is enclosed. Please note that it is not a complete list of frivolous andPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 10, 2007