LISP-II LOCATORS ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

'' REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES COURT OF TAX APPEALS QUEZON CITY SECOND DIVISION LISP-II LOCATORS' ASSOCIATION, C.T.A. CASE NO. 7906 INCORPORATED Members: Petitioner, CASTANEDA, JR., Chairperson; - versus - UY, and ENRIQUEZ,& COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent. Promulgated: X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -N-O-V- - -2- -0/ 2009 - - - - --X : or t"� RESOLUTION When this case was called for the initial presentation of the evidence for the petitioner, only counsel for respondent, Atty. Janet L. Martinez, appeared. Record shows that this is the second time that petitioner failed to appear for the initial presentation of evidence for the petitioner. Record further shows that petitioner also failed to comply with the Resolution dated October 14, 2009, ordering petitioner to cause the appearance of its new counsel, despite notice. Upon these grounds, counsel for respondent moved that the case be dismissed for failure to prosecute. Finding merit in the motion, the same is hereby GRANTED. WHEREFORE, the case in caption is hereby DISMISSED for failure to prosecute (Section 3, Rule 17 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended). SO ORDERED. (On Leave) JUANITO C. CASTANEDA, JR. E . UY Associate justice �-e ? OLGA Pi\LANCA ENRZ Associate justice Associate justice