Split grows on whether ‘substantial contribution’ claims are limited to chapters 9 and 11.
Third-party injunctions in chapter 9 must be a financial necessity, judge says.
California judge counsels Ninth Circuit about procedures for enforcing discharge injunctions.
California district courts split on whether filing stale claims violates RICO.
District court says bankruptcy court can issue injunction to halt civil rights violation by police.
Ninth Circuit can split with the Second on bar to removal of suits under the ’33 Securities Act.
A ‘profound impact’ on an estate does not by itself result in a ‘core’ claim.
District judge follows Ninth Circuit BAP on stay termination for serial filers.
District Court says Supreme Court did not impliedly overrule Ninth Circuit’s Johnson decision.
Ninth Circuit B.A.P. and Third Circuit duke it out over Section 1123(b)(5).
