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Summaries by Solymar Castillo-Morales
- Citation:
- No. 22-55944 (9th Circuit, Aug 23,2024) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Circuit Court affirmed the district court’s order affirming a judgment of the bankruptcy court, and remanded for further proceedings, in a fraudulent transfer action in which a jury...
- Judge(s):
- Richard R. Clifton, Gabriel P. Sanchez, and Edward R. Korman,
- Tag(s):
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- Ruling:
- On the first case, the Court concluded that the bankruptcy court had jurisdiction over the fee motion but that the fee motion was untimely, and accordingly, the Court affirmed. As to the second...
- Judge(s):
- Barron, Kayatta and Montecalvo
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 22-1420 and 22-1619 (1st Circuit, Jul 15,2024) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The court affirmed the district court's determination denying all the arguments of judicial bias.
- Judge(s):
- Kayatta, Lipez, and Thompson,
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- BAP NO. 23-003 (1st Circuit, Mar 05,2024) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of the case but do so on different grounds from those articulated by the Bankruptcy Court. The dual requirements of § 1307(c)(5) were satisfied. The...
- Judge(s):
- Godoy, Cary and Fagon
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 23-1045 23-1046 23-1047 23-1048 23-1049 (c0nsolidated) (1st Circuit, Feb 09,2024) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The pre-petition work claims were not for "back pay attributable to any period of time occurring after commencement of the case" and thus did not qualify for administrative-expense priority under...
- Judge(s):
- Montecalvo, Lipez, and Thompson,
- Tag(s):
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- Ruling:
- Whether 11 U.S.C. § 365(f), or any other portion of Title 11, authorizes a bankruptcy court’s approval of a debtor’s
partial assignment of an executory contract? It does not.
- Judge(s):
- Per Curiam- Richman, Chief Judge, and Southwick and Oldham.
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 20-2041 (1st Circuit, Aug 12,2021) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Court of Appeals affirms the Title III Court's ruling allowing certain expenses incurred by PREPA under a post petition contract to transfer the operations and management of PREPA to a private...
- Judge(s):
- Howard, Lynch, and Kayatta
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 19-1391 (1st Circuit, Mar 02,2021) Published
- Case Status:
- Dismissed
- Ruling:
- The Court of Appeals dismissed the Credit Unions' challenge to the Title III court's confirmation of the COFINA Plan as equitably moot.
- Judge(s):
- Howard and Kayata
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 19-2074 (1st Circuit, Jul 30,2020) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- Upon conversion to chapter 7, the homestead exemption claimed on the original chapter 13 case, maintains the status it held on the day of the filing of the bankruptcy petition.
- Judge(s):
- Thompson, Lipez, and Kayatta
- Tag(s):
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- Ruling:
- The Circuit Court found that the District Court erred in finding the Pause debt was not discharged in the plaintiff's bankruptcy. The Agreement was deemed rejected as a matter of law under the...
- Judge(s):
- Jill Pryor, Grant and Royal (sitting by designation)
- Tag(s):
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