A debtor's appeal from an order granting a creditor relief from the automatic stay becomes moot if circumstances change so that the court cannot grant any effective relief. Thus, (i) the debtor's...
Judge(s):
HASTINGS, Chief Judge, SURRATT-STATES, AND CONSTANTINE, Bankruptcy Judges
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit dismissed an appeal from a bankruptcy court's order granting a Chapter 7 Trustee's application to employ a law firm as special counsel. ...
For lack of appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 158(d)(1), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit dismissed a chapter 7 debtor's appeal of an order denying his motion to dismiss his...
Debtor's appeal of a settlement order entered by the bankruptcy court was dismissed due to his appeal being filed 11 months late. Furthermore, his appeal of a denied request for relief under FRCP...
Judge(s):
Catharina Haynes, James E. Graves Jr., Stephen A. Higginson
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held (1) it lacked jurisdiction to review a bankruptcy court's decision to permissively abstain; (2) the appellant waived any due process argument...
Circuit court dismissed pro se debtor's appeal from a bankruptcy appellate panel order denying her emergency motion for a stay pending appeal. The Circuit found that the BAP order was not a "final...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (Circuit) dismissed the appeals of the memorandum and order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa (DC) by two...
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that it did not have jurisdiction to rule on the Eastern District of New York Court's order vacating the Bankruptcy Court's entry of...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit dismissed an appeal of an order denying relief from the automatic stay to complete a foreclosure sale as constitutionally moot. No live...
Appeal dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because the order was not final because the bankruptcy court had not ruled on a remaining claim. The parties' post-appeal stipulation...