Ultra Petroleum Corporation v. Ad Hoc Committee of OpCo Unsecured Creditors

Pending petition

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
22-772	5th Cir.	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD

Issue: Whether an unwritten “solvent-debtor exception” overrides the Bankruptcy Code’s statutory text and allows creditors in solvent-debtor cases to recover amounts that the code disallows.

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 13 2023	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 20, 2023) (Corrected appendix uploaded February 21, 2023)
Mar 20 2023	Brief of OpCo Noteholders, et al. in opposition submitted.
Mar 20 2023	Brief of Ad Hoc Committee of OpCo Unsecured Creditors in opposition submitted.

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