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          other court, and this opinion shall not be treated as precedent             
          for any other case.                                                         
               This matter is before the Court on respondent’s Motion For             
          Summary Judgment, as supplemented.  In his motion, respondent               
          moves for a summary adjudication in his favor in this collection            
          review case involving a proposed levy for 2002.  For reasons                
          discussed hereinafter, we shall grant respondent’s motion.                  
                                     Background                                       
               At the time that the petition was filed, petitioner                    
          Dimitrios T. Manousos (Mr. Manousos) and petitioner Anne M.                 
          Manousos (Mrs. Manousos) resided in Virginia Beach, Virginia.  We           
          shall refer to Mr. and Mrs. Manousos collectively as petitioners.           
          Petitioners’ Income Tax Liability for 2002                                  
               Petitioners timely filed a Federal income tax return for               
          2002.  On their return, petitioners reported a tax liability,               
          which they paid in full through a combination of withholding and            
          a remittance enclosed with their return.2                                   
               Subsequently, respondent examined petitioners’ return.  By             
          notice dated July 29, 2004, respondent determined a deficiency of           




               2  On their return, petitioners claimed five exemptions                
          ($15,000) and itemized their deductions on Schedule A, Itemized             
          Deductions.  Included among those deductions were State and local           
          taxes in the amount of $5,570 and various miscellaneous                     
          deductions in the net amount of $17,074.  See sec. 67, imposing a           
          2-percent floor on miscellaneous itemized deductions.                       





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