Discharge Revocation Deadline is NOT Jurisdictional, Ninth Circuit Holds
Ninth Circuit is hesitant to make bankruptcy time deadlines jurisdictional.
Judgment Void for Violating Discharge Doesn’t Qualify for Rooker-Feldman Protection
Kansas judge differs with a non-precedential Tenth Circuit opinion on Rooker-Feldman.
Retention of Jurisdiction by Itself Does Not Confer Subject Matter Jurisdiction, Circuit Holds
First Circuit narrowly interprets ‘arising in’ jurisdiction.
Bankruptcy Judge Finds Jurisdiction over Nationwide Class Challenging Stale Claims
Suit in Texas attacks the filing of stale claims permitted by Midland Funding.
Bankruptcy Judge Finds Jurisdiction over Nationwide Class Challenging Bogus Claims
Class suit in Texas attacks the filing of bogus claims.
Fee Application After Completion of Plan Payments Comes Too Late
Fees awarded after discharge are wiped out like everything else.
Preference Law Held Not to Have Extraterritorial Application
New York’s Judge Bernstein delves into the splits on extraterritoriality.