| 25A152 |
Justin Saadein-Morales v. Westridge Swim & Racquet Club, INC. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-08-06 |
Denied |
|
automatic-stay bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-stay federal-preemption property-jurisdiction state-court-orders |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1241 |
Alicia Marie Richards v. Ryal W. Richards |
California |
2025-06-13 |
Presumed Complete |
|
bankruptcy-estate due-process equal-protection homestead-exemption marriage-dissolution property-division |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5764 |
Eva Carmack, aka Eva-Dijna Grant, aka Eva-Djina Grant-Carmack v. Gary Carmack |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-10-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
automatic-stay bankruptcy-estate claim-disclosure debtor-standing discharge-injunction due-process-rights |
Whether a debtor who fails to disclose a claim in bankruptcy schedules is barred from litigating that claim in state court after it becomes property o… |
| 24-369 |
Hassell Construction Company, Inc., et al. v. Harris County Improvement District No. 18, et al. |
Texas |
2024-10-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
automatic-stay bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-stay equitable-tolling state-court-litigation statutory-interpretation |
Whether state courts may retroactively refuse to apply 11 U.S.C. §362(a)(3) as plainly worded, as well as attendant equitable tolling principles, afte… |
| 23-1289 |
Machele L. Goetz v. Victor Felix Weber, Chapter 7 Trustee |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-06-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-348 11-usc-541 bankruptcy-estate chapter-13 chapter-7 legislative-history legislative-intent post-petition-interests statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the language in 11 U.S.C. § 541(a)(1) creates a bifurcation of interests in the assets of a bankruptcy estate into pre-petition (i.e., "as … |
| 23-1157 |
Robert W. Remmert v. Briar Capital Working Fund Capital, L.L.C., as Assignee of South Coast Supply Company |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-547 avoidance-action avoidance-powers bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-preference bankruptcy-sale estate-standing fifth-circuit res-nova standing statutory-powers |
Whether an avoidance action can be sold and, if so, whether the sale will confer standing on the purchaser to prosecute the avoidance action even thou… |
| 23-875 |
Estate of Arlene Townsend, et al. v. Steven M. Berman, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-327 bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-disclosure bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-professionals bankruptcy-trustee burden-shifting court-discretion fed-r-bankr-p-2014 professional-conflicts trustee-obligations |
The Bankruptcy Code burdens professionals retained by a bankruptcy estate pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 327 to demonstrate the absence of any conflicts of i… |
| 23-724 |
WVSV Holdings, LLC v. 10K, LLC, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-04 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-jurisdiction chapter-11-plan judicial-estoppel new-hampshire-v-maine post-petition-claim postconfirmation-jurisdiction state-law-tort state-law-tort-claim |
Whether a debtor's state law tort claim that only accrues following the bankruptcy petition date —indeed after confirmation of the bankruptcy plan —an… |
| 23-655 |
Lawrence J. Warfield v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-18 |
Denied |
|
bankruptcy-estate debtor-interests homestead-exemption penalty-lien tax-delinquencies trustee-avoidance trustee-rights unsecured-creditors |
When a bankruptcy court allows a state homestead exemption, is the debtor's exempt interest in the residence instantaneously removed from the bankrupt… |
| 23-214 |
Juannelious Benjamin Murray, Sr. v. Safir Law P.L.C. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-362k1 attorney-fees automatic-stay bankruptcy-court bankruptcy-estate chapter-13 core-proceedings jurisdiction legal-services property-of-estate segal-v-rochelle |
Is it sound discretion for a bankruptcy court to disregard nearly sixty years of Supreme Court jurisprudence regarding what comprises property of a ba… |
| 23-148 |
SR Construction, Inc. v. RE Palm Springs II, LLC, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
adverse-claims bankruptcy-code-363(m) bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-sale foreclosure good-faith good-faith-purchaser section-363(m) superior-lien |
Bankruptcy Code section 363(m) provides that, unless stayed pending appeal, a sale or lease of property under section 363(b) or (c) cannot be reversed… |
| 22-7058 |
Michael S. Helmstetter v. David Herzog, Trustee, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-03-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
bankruptcy-debtor bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-standing court-valuation debtor-rights due-process settlement-challenge standing supervisory-authority valuation |
1. Did lower courts err when they ruled that a bankruptcy debtor did not have standing to object to settlement of his claims against third parties des… |
| 22-744 |
Joseph C. Sheehan v. Breccia Unlimited Company, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-02-08 |
Denied |
|
automatic-stay bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-jurisdiction circuit-split debtor-property in-rem-jurisdiction international-jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction property-estate |
Whether the United States Bankruptcy Code's grant of world-wide jurisdiction over a debtor's property permits a federal court to exercise in rem juris… |
| 22-408 |
Alice Guan v. Ellingsworth Residential Community Association, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-01 |
Denied |
|
adversary-proceeding appellate-review bankruptcy-court-order bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-jurisdiction bankruptcy-procedure dismissal-with-prejudice final-order judicial-activity standing |
1. Whether district court's order dismissing case 6:20ap-55 with prejudice is a final order that Eleventh Circuit must review.
2. Whether both distri… |
| 22-395 |
Wheeler Financial, Inc. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-10-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate chapter-11 claims claims-bar-date due-process lien lien-extinguishment notice notice-requirement proof-of-claim |
Whether a lien is extinguished by operation of
§ 1141(©) of the Bankruptcy Code, when the lienholder
did not file a proof of claim due to the debtors'… |
| 21-1448 |
Dustin Jade Wells v. Kathleen A. McCallister |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-16 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
asset-liquidation bankruptcy bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-filing bankruptcy-petition bankruptcy-proceedings debtor-rights homestead-exemption property-interests property-rights |
This Court has long held that "the date when [a
bankruptcy] petition is filed" is the "point of time" at
which "the status and rights of the bankrupt … |
| 21-1253 |
Philip Jay Fetner v. Kevin R. McCarthy, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-03-16 |
Denied |
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28-usc-455a bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-settlement bar-order chapter-7-trustee due-process fiduciary-duties fiduciary-duty judicial-recusal stern-v-marshall |
(i) Did the Chapter 7 Trustee fail to provide transparency and observe its fiduciary duties to Debtor, all as allowed by the Bankruptcy Court?
(ii) D… |
| 19-1063 |
Joy Denby-Peterson v. NU2U Auto World, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-02-26 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedRelisted (3) |
11-usc-362 11-usc-362(a) 11-usc-362a automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-stay creditor creditor-rights debtor debtor-trustee property-possession property-rights turnover |
Whether a creditor who maintains possession of property in which a bankruptcy estate has an interest violates the Bankruptcy Code's automatic stay pro… |
| 19-1035 |
ShaRon D. Rose v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-02-20 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
11-usc-362 automatic-stay bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-code-362-a bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-filing bankruptcy-petition bankruptcy-petition-dismissal bankruptcy-statute-2005-revisions bankruptcy-stay debtor-property repeat-bankruptcy-filings statutory-interpretation |
Whether 11 U.S.C. § 362(c)(8)(A) terminates the automatic bankruptcy stay as to property of the bankruptcy estate. |
| 19-357 |
City of Chicago, Illinois v. Robbin L. Fulton, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-18 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (11) |
11-usc-362 affirmative-obligation automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-stay civil-procedure debtor-trustee property-retention property-rights |
Whether an entity that is passively retaining possession of property in which a bankruptcy estate has an interest has an affirmative obligation under … |
| 18-1489 |
Curtland H. Caffey, et al. v. Brenda K. Bowers, Chapter 7 Trustee |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-29 |
Denied |
|
automatic-stay bankruptcy-estate chapter-7 civil-procedure civil-rico good-faith good-faith-defense property-of-estate rico rico-action statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether a state RICO action for injuries to a Chapter 7 debtor that arises five years after the filing of the Chapter 7 petition is property of the… |
| 18-1302 |
Robertson B. Cohen, Chapter 7 Trustee v. Andrea Chernushin |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-541 bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-estate-property-rights bankruptcy-jurisprudence bankruptcy-procedure circuit-split federal-preemption federal-rule-1016 federal-rule-of-bankruptcy-procedure-1016 federal-statute property-law property-rights statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
1. Whether the Tenth Circuit Opinion renders 11 U.S.C. § 541 subordinate to state property law and contravenes Congressional intent in enacting § 541 … |
| 18-941 |
Carl B. Davis, Chapter 13 Trustee v. Tyson Prepared Foods, Inc. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-estate circuit-split courts-of-appeals creditor creditor-rights passive-conduct property-interest property-interests property-of-the-estate statutory-interpretation |
By operation of law, when a debtor files a bankruptcy petition, a bankruptcy "estate" is created consisting of all of the debtor's property "wherever … |
| 18-562 |
Elizabeth Haring Coomes v. Maryland Insurance Administration |
Maryland |
2018-10-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law automatic-stay bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-law bankruptcy-law-362-b-4 bankruptcy-stay civil-procedure double-jeopardy due-process insurance-licensing police-power regulatory-action regulatory-power |
Whether 11 U.S.C. 362(b)(4), the police and regulatory power exception to the automatic stay of bankruptcy, applies to a Debtor's appeal of a final re… |