Malhotra, In re
Dec
18
2024
Ruling
Debtor’s motion to extend time to appeal denied as he could not show he acted in good faith given his history of failing to comply with bankruptcy procedures and the court's orders. (Bankr. E.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Time for Filing Notice of Appeal.
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Schamens, In re--Cournoyer v. Schamens
Dec
13
2024
Ruling
Court declined to stay proceeding seeking denial of discharge pending resolution of prepetition criminal case as there was a lack of substantial similarity between the issues raised in the two proceedings. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.
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Edgewood Food Mart, In re
Dec
11
2024
Ruling
Plaintiff and plaintiff’s counsel sanctioned for filing complaint against debtor for an improper purpose and without legal basis. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Signing of Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions; Verification and Copies of Papers.
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Ezechukwu, In re
Dec
11
2024
Ruling
Debtor’s appeal of sale order dismissed as moot since the debtor had not obtained a stay and the sale had closed. (Bankr. N D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property; Protection for Good Faith Purchasers.
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Tupper, In re
Dec
10
2024
Ruling
Creditor’s motion for relief from stay in debtor’s third bankruptcy case granted where debtor failed to prosecute the cases, each filed on the eve of foreclosure, in good faith. (Bankr. E.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, In re
Dec
09
2024
Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Turk finding that insurers were “parties in interest” in Chapter 11 cases did not eliminate Article III and prudential standing requirements. (Bankr. N.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Right to Be Heard; Parties in Interest.
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- 28 U.S.C.
Orion HealthCorp, Inc., In re--Ehrenberg v. United States
Dec
06
2024
Ruling
Abstention from determination of tax law issues would have no effect on efficient administration of the estate. (Bankr. E.D N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Black Diamond Energy of Del., Inc., In re--Black Diamond Energy of Del., Inc. v. Wyo. Oil & Gas Conservation Comm’n
Nov
27
2024
Ruling
Fine for debtor oil and gas well operator’s failure to comply with reporting and payment operations was liquidated damages for a past wrong and not excepted from the automatic stay. (Bankr. W.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Governmental Unit's Enforcement of Police or Regulatory Power.
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Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC, In re
Nov
26
2024
Ruling
Debtors articulated a sound business justification for the sale of Portuguese bonds. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property; Notice and Hearing.
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Diocese of Buffalo, In re
Nov
22
2024
Ruling
Stay relief granted to plaintiffs with sexual abuse claims to proceed in state court to determine liability and damages where no settlement was reached after three years. (Bankr. W.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.
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