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Sensenich v. PHH Mortgage Corporation

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 13, 2022.

Docket No.21-1322
Op. Below2nd Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether appellate courts may affirm a bankruptcy sanctions order on an alternate correct ground even if the order does not analyze the ground; (2) whether sanctions based on inherent judicial power always require a finding of bad faith; and (3) whether Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 3002.1 authorizes punitive fines as a form of "appropriate relief."

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jan 19, 2022
Application (21A349) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 30, 2022 to March 17, 2022, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Jan 22, 2022
Application (21A349) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until March 17, 2022.
Mar 5, 2022
Application (21A349) to extend further the time from March 17, 2022 to March 31, 2022, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Mar 10, 2022
Application (21A349) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until March 31, 2022.
Mar 31, 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 4, 2022)
Apr 5, 2022
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Hon. Melanie Cyganowski, et al.
May 3, 2022
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees.
May 4, 2022
Brief of respondent PHH Mortgage Corporation in opposition filed.
May 24, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/9/2022.
May 25, 2022
Reply of petitioner Jan M. Sensenich, Chapter 13 Trustee filed. (Distributed)
Jun 13, 2022
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Hon. Melanie Cyganowski, et al. GRANTED.
Jun 13, 2022
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees GRANTED.
Jun 13, 2022
Petition DENIED.

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