United States of America v. Bacon

Filing 3

ORDER re 2 Petition to Enforce IRS Summons filed by United States of America ( Show Cause Hearing set for 5/24/2012 02:30 PM in East St. Louis Courthouse before Chief Judge David R. Herndon.). Signed by Chief Judge David R. Herndon on 4/10/12. (klh, )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Petitioner,
vs.

Civil No. 12-295-DRH-DGW

ROBERT A. BACON,
Respondent.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

After reviewing the Petition to Enforce Internal Revenue Service Summons filed
by the United States on April 6, 2012, the Declaration of Richard Kleeb, Revenue
Officer of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Exhibits attached thereto,
IT IS ORDERED that Respondent, Robert A. Bacon, shall appear in person
before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, in East
St. Louis, Illinois, at 2:30 p.m. on May 24, 2012, to show cause why he should not
be compelled to obey the Internal Revenue Service summonses served upon him on
June 16, 2011. Respondent shall bring with him at that time the books, papers,
records, and other data described in the Internal Revenue Summons served upon
him on June 16, 2011.
It is further ORDERED that a copy of this Order, together with the petition,
and the exhibits attached thereto, shall be personally served upon Robert A. Bacon,
and that in accordance with the provision of Rule 4.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil

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Procedure, such service may be effected by any agent or officer of the Internal
Revenue Service. Petitioner is responsible for obtaining proper service of this
Order on Respondent.
IT IS ORDERED that within thirty (30) days of service of a copy of this Order
and the petition with exhibits upon him, Respondent shall file and serve a written
response to the petition supported by appropriate affidavit(s), as well as any motions
he wishes to file.

Digitally signed by David
R. Herndon
Date: 2012.04.10 10:21:58
-05'00'

IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: April 10, 2012

Chief Judge
United States District Court

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