129 T.C. No. 17 UNITED STATES TAX COURT MICHAEL V. SEVERO AND GEORGINA C. SEVERO, Petitioners v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent Docket No. 6346-06L. Filed November 15, 2007. With the late filing of their 1990 joint Federal income tax return, petitioners failed to pay most of the $63,499 taxes reported due. In 1994, petitioners filed a bankruptcy petition. In 1998, petitioners received a bankruptcy discharge order. In 2004, respondent levied against petitioners’ $196 California income tax refund and notified petitioners of their appeal rights with regard thereto. Petitioners did not file an appeal. In 2005, respondent mailed to petitioners a notice of Federal tax lien filing (NFTL) and a notice of intent to make a second levy. Petitioners requested an Appeals Office collection hearing relating both to respondent’s NFTL and to respondent’s notice of intent to make a second levy in which petitioners claimed that the 1998 bankruptcy discharge order and the expiration of the collectionPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: March 27, 2008