The 9th Circuit BAP ruled that a failure to submit the statement required under Bankruptcy Rule 1003(a), is not jurisdictional. Because the Appellee did not raise such defect in a timely manner,...
Case No. 14-10458 (5th Cir. July 23, 2015) (not precedential)
Ruling:
AFFIRMED (in a 2-1 decision) the dismissal of a contested matter following the bankruptcy court's denial of a motion under section 303(i) for costs and fees, concluding that a contested matter is...
Judge(s):
Per Curiam (Dennis, Prado and Higginson), Dennis dissenting.