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Rodriguez, In re
Mar
19
2019
Ruling
Reconsideration of order to remand preliminary injunction enforcement matter denied asdebtor failed to meet his burden of persuasion that the remand order was the product of clearerror or was manifestly unjust. (Bankr. D. Nev.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Governmental Unit's Enforcement of Police or Regulatory
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FirstEnergy Sols. Corp. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n
May
18
2018
Ruling
Court ruled that FERC was not allowed to exercise its police and regulatory powers to bypassthe automatic stay imposed by the court in proceedings involving parties to a power contractregulated by FERC. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Governmental Unit's Enforcement of Police or Regulatory Power.
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Cantrell Drug Co., In re--Cantrell Drug Co. v. United States
Apr
04
2018
Ruling
Court concluded that an FDA action was excepted from automatic stay where the FDA was seeking primarily injunctive relief and would not have enjoyed an economic advantage over the debtor's creditors. (Bankr. E.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Governmental Unit's Enforcement of Police or Regulatory Power.
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Pence, In re
Feb
14
2018
Ruling
Court lifted stay to allow divorce court to either reaffirm its order dividing property that was subject to the stay or relitigate the division of estate property. (Bankr. D. Utah)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Family or Domestic Proceedings, Licenses, Tax Refunds, and Medical Obligations; Paternity, Domestic Support, Custody, Visitation, Dissolution of Marriage, and Domestic Violence.
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Hicks, In re
Feb
01
2018
Ruling
City's actions in immobilizing debtor's vehicle after she filed for bankruptcy did not violatethe automatic stay as the City's purpose was to ensure public safety. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Governmental Unit's Enforcement of Police or Regulatory Power.
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Walker In re
Dec
20
2017
Ruling
Court ruled that mere possession of the vehicle of the debtor by the possessory lien holder did not automatically grant the latter the protection afforded by the law. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Acts to Perfect, Maintain or Continue Perfection of an Interest in Property.
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9 Houston LLC, In re
Dec
20
2017
Ruling
Court granted debtor's emergency motion to sell acres of land free and clear of all liens and claims as debtor met its burden to show that the proposed sale of the property was in the best interests of the estate. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property; Notice and Hearing.
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O'Brien, In re--O'Brien v. Skubic
Jul
21
2017
Ruling
Automatic stay did not apply to the service of a contempt motion to the extent it sought payment of the fee award by the debtor. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Family or Domestic Proceedings, Licenses, Tax Refunds, and Medical Obligations; Collection of Domestic Support Obligations From Non-Estate Property.
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Cascone, In re
May
18
2017
Ruling
Order that established the debtor's child support arrearage was not void as a violation of the automatic stay because the collection action was excepted from the stay. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Family or Domestic Proceedings, Licenses, Tax Refunds, and Medical Obligations; Collection of Domestic Support Obligations From Non-Estate Property.
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Porter v. Nabors Drilling USA, L.P.
Apr
20
2017
Ruling
Governmental unit exception to the automatic bankruptcy stay did not apply to a Private Attorney General Act action in which the governmental unit did not request, direct, or join the filing. (9th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Governmental Unit's Enforcement of Police or Regulatory Power.
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( Judge Clifton ) [ Circuit Court ]