Bank of America, N.A. v. Bello

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Bank of America, N. A. v. Caulkett on June 8, 2015.

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
14-235	11th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2014

Issue: Whether, under Section 506(d) of the Bankruptcy Code, which provides that "[t]o the extent that a lien secures a claim against the debtor that is not an allowed secured claim, such lien is void," a chapter 7 debtor may "strip off" a junior mortgage lien in its entirety when the outstanding debt owed to a senior lienholder exceeds the current value of the collateral.

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/27/2014	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 29, 2014)
10/15/2014	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 31, 2014.
10/17/2014	Response Requested . (Due November 17, 2014)
11/05/2014	Brief of respondent Dayo Bello in opposition filed.
11/07/2014	Reply of petitioner Bank of America, N.A. filed.
11/10/2014	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 25, 2014.
06/01/2015	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 4, 2015.
06/08/2015	Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Bank of America, N. A. v. Caulkett, 575 U. S. ___ (2015).
07/10/2015	JUDGMENT ISSUED.