No. 24-1002

Steven C. Fustolo v. The Patriot Group, LLC

Lower Court: Massachusetts
Docketed: 2025-03-20
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: automatic-stay bankruptcy-procedure bankruptcy-stay judicial-enforcement legal-remedy state-court-injunction
Latest Conference: 2025-05-22
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does an automatic stay in bankruptcy prevent a state from enforcing a pre-stay state court injunction against a bankruptcy petitioner during the period of the automatic stay?

When a state court has violated the automatic stay in bankruptcy, is such an act "void" or is it "voidable"?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does an automatic stay in bankruptcy prevent a state from enforcing a pre-stay state court injunction against a bankruptcy petitioner during the period of the automatic stay?

Docket Entries

2025-05-27
Petition DENIED.
2025-05-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025.
2025-04-16
Brief of The Patriot Group, LLC in opposition submitted.
2025-04-16
2025-03-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 21, 2025)
2025-01-13
Application (24A672) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until March 17, 2025.
2025-01-03
Application (24A672) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 14, 2025 to March 15, 2025, submitted to Justice Jackson.

Attorneys

Steven Fustolo
John Gilgun MateusLaw Offices of John G. Mateus, Esq., Petitioner
The Patriot Group, LLC
Jack Irving SiegalFox Rothschild LLP, Respondent