- 9 - The enclosed Form 886-A (Explanation of Items) stated that the claimed refund was “Frozen”. Petitioner failed to respond to the May 16, 2003, letter. On July 18, 2003, respondent issued the notice of deficiency on which the instant case is based. The notice of deficiency explanations are as follows: Earned Income Credit Per Return: $2890.00 Per Exam: $0.00 Per Adjustment: ($2,890.00) Since you did not establish that you were entitled to the earned income credit, we disallowed it. Exemptions Per Return: 6 Per Exam: 1 Per Adjustment: 5 Since you did not establish that you are entitled to the exemptions(s), it/they is/are being disallowed. Petitioner first consulted with Jeffrey D. Moffatt (hereinafter sometimes referred to as Moffatt), petitioner’s counsel in the instant case, on July 26, 2003. Petitioner retained Moffatt on July 27, 2003. On September 22, 2003, Moffatt filed a timely petition on petitioner’s behalf. Paragraph 4 of this petition is as follows: 4. The determination of the tax set forth in the said notice of deficiency (or liability) is based upon the following errors:Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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