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Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-013 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

Press release: Fall 2021 trial sessions to be conducted remotely; AO 2021-01 (Aug. 27, 2021)

Press Release: Fall 2021 trial sessions remote; in-person proceedings expected Winter 2022 Term

United States Tax Court · United States Tax Court (Court)

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The record

Jurisdiction
United States Tax Court
Level
Court
Authority
I.R.C. 7446
Issued
2021-08-27 Aug. 27, 2021
Effective
2021-08-27
End
Fall 2021 term (through December 2021) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Aug. 27, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • litigants and counsel
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • CS client representation
  • CB clients
Character
context
Collection
Federal lands, science agencies and courts AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS

Operative words

On May 29, 2020, the Court issued Administrative Order 2020-02 to institute remote proceedings in lieu of in-person proceedings. The Court expects to be able to accommodate in-person proceedings beginning with the Winter 2022 Term and has adopted policies to also accommodate remote proceedings where appropriate. The Fall 2021 trial sessions will be conducted remotely as scheduled.

Enforcement

Court order

Notes

Q3 2021: every Tax Court trial session in the country was remote.

Retrieval note

The instrument with legal effect is the Administrative Order, standing order or general order it describes (for the Tax Court, the Administrative Orders of 2020-2021; for the Supreme Court, the Court's announcements and orders list). Retrieve and cite the order; keep the release as context).