March 09, 2021
Constitutional arguments don’t entitle the creditor to stay relief.
1st Circuit
February 11, 2021
Confirmation appeals in two big cases are dismissed on the same day for equitable mootness.
1st Circuit
December 28, 2020
In the First Circuit, transferring the business or assets isn’t required before confirmation is equitably moot.
1st Circuit
November 30, 2020
Cutting off post-petition liens under PROMESA did not violate the Takings Clause.
1st Circuit
October 22, 2020
Section 106 wasn’t sufficiently explicit to waive sovereign immunity for Indian tribes, Judge Frank Bailey said in siding with the Sixth Circuit and differing with the Ninth Circuit.
1st Circuit, Massachusetts
October 06, 2020
Foreclosing on cash doesn’t moot an appeal from the order modifying the automatic stay as to cash.
1st Circuit
August 04, 2020
Circuit split is eroding on the loss of a homestead exemption for failing to reinvest proceeds from a sale after filing.
1st Circuit
June 10, 2020
Courts are divided on whether PPP litigation is ‘core’ or not.
1st Circuit, Maine
May 28, 2020
The First Circuit BAP evidently believes that a transfer occurred, even though an ordinary check wasn’t cashed.
1st Circuit
April 22, 2020
District court invalidates expenditures adopted by the Puerto Rico legislature that were not approved by the PROMESA Oversight Board.
1st Circuit, Puerto Rico