Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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16-492 | 4th Cir. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | OT 2017 |
Issue: Whether bankruptcy courts should apply a federal rule of decision (as five circuits have held) or a state law rule of decision (as two circuits have held, expressly acknowledging a split of authority) when deciding to recharacterize a debt claim in bankruptcy as a capital contribution.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Oct 11 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 14, 2016) |
Oct 19 2016 | Waiver of right of respondent Eric M. Levin, et al. to respond filed. |
Nov 02 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 22, 2016. |
Nov 07 2016 | Response Requested. (Due December 7, 2016) |
Dec 02 2016 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 14, 2016. |
Dec 14 2016 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including February 14, 2017. |
Feb 16 2017 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including February 28, 2017. |
Feb 28 2017 | Brief of respondents Eric M. Levin, et al. in opposition filed. |
Mar 14 2017 | Reply of petitioner PEM Entities LLC filed. |
Mar 15 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 31, 2017. |
Mar 27 2017 | Rescheduled. |
Jun 06 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 22, 2017. |
Jun 26 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 26, 2017. |
Jun 27 2017 | Petition GRANTED. |
Jul 21 2017 | Motion to confirm party status of Province Grande Olde Liberty, LLC filed by petitioners and counsel for Province Grande Olde Liberty, LLC. |
Jul 24 2017 | Responses or objections to the motion to confirm party status shall be filed with this Court and served upon counsel on or before August 4, 2017. |
Jul 27 2017 | The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 11, 2017. |
Aug 10 2017 | The petition for a writ of certiorari is DISMISSED as improvidently granted. |
Aug 10 2017 | Joint motion to confirm party status of PEM Entities LLC and Province Grande Olde Liberty, LLC is DISMISSED as moot. |
Oct 25 2017 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
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