Sandra S. Ikuta

Another Circuit Says: Old Bankruptcies Aren’t Grounds for Removal to Federal Court

This month, two circuits found no ‘related to’ bankruptcy jurisdiction for climate-change lawsuits against energy companies.

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9th Circuit

A Fraudulent Transfer Complaint Doubles as an Exemption Objection

To suffice as an objection to exemption, a complaint must be filed within 30 days of the creditors’ meeting.

Court :

9th Circuit

En Banc, Ninth Circuit Holds: Only ‘True Sales’ of Receivables Comply with PACA

Ninth Circuit reverses its own precedent and eliminates a circuit split by favoring farmers.

Court :

9th Circuit

Ninth Circuit Holds that Bullard Overruled Bonner Mall Allowing Non-Final Appeals

Controlling legal issues no longer make an order appealable as of right in the Ninth Circuit.

Court :

9th Circuit

Circuit Rules Against Equitable Tolling for Objections to Discharge

Section 727(a)(2) is not a statute of limitations, Ninth Circuit holds.

Court :

9th Circuit

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