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Date
03/28/2016 In re: Crystal Cathedral Ministries - Memorandum Decision And Order On Joint Motion Of Reorganized Debtor And Plan Agent For An Award Of Costs And Attorneys Fees Under 17 U.S.C. § 505 Honorable Robert Kwan
03/25/2016 In re: Lawrence Philip Lamovec - Order Granting Debtor’s Motion For Reconsideration Of Order Dismissing Chapter 7 Case, And Reinstating Chapter 7 Case Honorable Robert Kwan
03/23/2016 In re: Tae Woon Kim and Chung Hee Kim - Order Denying Without Prejudice Plaintiff's 12 Discovery Motions filed in State Court before Removal and Renoticed by Chapter 7 trustee before this Court Honorable Robert Kwan
03/23/2016 In re: KSL Media INC - Memorandum Re Defendants’ Motion To Strike Pursuant To Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(f) Honorable Geraldine Mund
03/23/2016 In re: KSL Media INC - Memorandum Re Defendants’ Motion For More Definite Statement Pursuant To Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(e) Honorable Geraldine Mund
03/22/2016 In re: Advanced Biomedical, Inc. - Memorandum Decision and Order [FOR PUBLICATION] Honorable Mark S. Wallace
03/21/2016 In re: Schafa David Massaji - Plaintiff's Amended Statement of Undisputed Facts and Conclusions of Law; Order Thereon Honorable Robert Kwan
03/21/2016 In re: Schafa David Massaji - Order Granting Motion For Summary Judgment Allowing Setoff Honorable Robert Kwan
03/21/2016 In re: Schafa David Massaji - Judgment Honorable Robert Kwan
03/21/2016 In re: Art and Architecture Books of the 21st Century - Order on impact of ruling of United District Court for the Central District of California as law of the case on creditor AERC Desmond's Tower's motions: (A) to (1) Compel immediate payment...... Honorable Robert Kwan
03/18/2016 In re: Art and Architecture Books of the 21st Century - Findings of fact and conclusions of law re confirmation of second amended plan of reorganization of official committee of unsecured creditors as modified Honorable Robert Kwan
03/17/2016 In re: Josefina E. Cervantes - Order conditionally granting debtor's motion for reconsideration of dismissal order and reinstating chapter 7 case Honorable Robert Kwan
03/16/2016 In re: Armen Sanamyan - Order on Emergency Unilateral Motion of Judgment Debtors HARRY GOVGASSIAN and ALISA AGADJANIAN to Continue Hearing on Motion to Approve Compromise Under Rule 9019, or in the Alternative, to Enforce the Settlement Agreement..... Honorable Robert Kwan
03/14/2016 In re: Taren Vu-Rose - Order denying without prejudice application of debtor and debtor in possession to employ Warren Nemiroff as special tax counsel Honorable Robert Kwan
03/11/2016 In re: AWTR Liquidation Inc., - Opinion on directors' and officers' duties upon insolvency, and related issues Honorable Neil W. Bason
03/11/2016 In re: AWTR Liquidation Inc., - Opinion on jurisdiction and authority, and related matters Honorable Neil W. Bason
03/09/2016 In re: Jennifer A. Rizzo - Memorandum of Decision Denying (1) Motion To Reopen Debtor's Bankruptcy Case; (2) Motion for Order Directing Rule 2004 EXAMINATION Without Prejudice and (3) Motion for Revocation of Discharge Honorable Robert Kwan
03/09/2016 In re: Jennifer A. Rizzo - Order Denying EX Parte Motion to Strike Pleading Entitled Plaintiff's Emergency Declaration and Request for Issuance of Order to Show Cause Why Sanctions Should Not be Imposed for Wilful Violation of Prior Scheduling Order Honorable Robert Kwan
03/07/2016 In re: Aliyah N. Howard - Order Conditionally Granting Debtor's Motion for Vacating Dismissal and Reinstating Chapter 7 Case Honorable Robert Kwan
03/07/2016 In re: Armen Sanamyan - Order granting in part and denying in part application of chapter 7 trustee to employ SulmeyerKupetz, a professional corporation, as general bankruptcy counsel Honorable Robert Kwan
03/07/2016 In re: Ruby Siddiqui - Order granting motion of David Brian Lally and Law Office of David Brian Lally to withdraw as defendant Ruby Siddiqui's attorney of record Honorable Robert Kwan
03/07/2016 In re: Darren D. Pynn - Memorandum Decision [FOR PUBLICATION] Honorable Thomas B. Donovan
03/04/2016 In John Chun Suh - Order Granting Debtor's Motion to Reopen Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case for Violation of Discharge Order and for Sanctions Honorable Robert Kwan
03/03/2016 In re: Mark Alan Shoemaker - Tentative Ruling Re: U.S. Trustee’s Motion For Protective Order Preventing Excessive Discovery By Defendant (Dkt. #95) Honorable Geraldine Mund
03/03/2016 In re: Mark Alan Shoemaker - Tentative Ruling Re: U.S. Trustee’s Motion To Strike Immaterial, Impertinent And Scandalous Matter From Defendant’s First Amended Complaint (Dkt. #125) Honorable Geraldine Mund
03/01/2016 In re: Randall William Blanchard - Order and Memorandum Decision Denying Application for Administrative Claim Honorable Scott C. Clarkson
03/01/2016 In re: Paravaneh Obedian - Memorandum decision on debtor's motion to avoid lien of California Department of Health Care Services Honorable Robert Kwan
02/24/2016 In re: L Scott Apparel Inc. - Order striking defendant's answer and entering default against defendant Honorable Robert Kwan
02/22/2016 In re: Art and Architecture Book of the 21st Century - Order On Ace Gallery New York Corporation’s "Objection To Committee Of Unsecured Creditors' Subpoena To Produce Documents And Information Issued To City National Bank" And Committee’s Response Thereto Honorable Robert Kwan
02/19/2016 In re: R & J Limited Partnership - Memorandum Decision Sanctioning (1) Andres O. Pacheco and (2) Manuel Luna for Their Respective Roles in "Hijacking" Bankruptcy Case Honorable Neil W. Bason
02/18/2016 In re: Chunchai Yu - Order and Memorandum Decision Granting Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment [FOR PUBLICATION] Honorable Scott C. Clarkson
02/12/2016 In Re: Jorge Armando Ricon Torres - Order Denying Trustee’s Motion For Default Judgment, Vacating Hearing On Motion And Continuing Status Conference Honorable Robert Kwan
02/10/2016 In re: Kenneth Dymmel and Ruth Dymmel - Order granting debtors' motion for disallowance of creditor Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.'s claim no. 8 Honorable Robert Kwan
02/10/2016 In re: Kenneth Dymmel and Ruth Dymmel - Order granting debtors' motion for disallowance of creditor Bank of America, N.A.'s claim no. 10 Honorable Robert Kwan
02/09/2016 In re Forbco: Order on Stipulation Regarding Procedures to Govern the Sale of the Debtors’ Restaurants Honorable Robert Kwan
02/05/2016 In re: Angel R. Robinson-Maldonado - Order Denying Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, Vacating Hearing on Motion to Dismiss and Status Conference, and Resetting Status Conference Honorable Robert Kwan
02/05/2016 In re: North American Health Care, Inc., - Memorandum Decision and Order on Debtors' Tort Claim Resolution Proposal [FOR PUBLICATION] Honorable Mark S. Wallace
02/04/2016 In re: Guillermo Salas Frias and Josefina Salas - Order denying request of chapter 7 trustee for approval of proposed sale procedures in motion to approve assignment agreement between trustee and debtors for trustee's conveyance of the estate's interest.. Honorable Robert Kwan
02/03/2016 In re: La Sean Haney - Order Granting in part, Denying in part Motion To Extend Time to File Case Opening Documents. - DEADLINE FOR DEBTOR TO FILE CASE OPENING DOCUMENTS IS EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 16, 2016 Honorable Robert Kwan
02/03/2016 In Re: Karineh Elmira Assatourian - Order Approving Stipulation To Approve Fee Pursuant To Rights And Responsibilities Due To Dismissal Of Case Honorable Neil W. Bason
02/01/2016 In re: Art and Architecture Books of the 21st Century - Order granting AERC's motion for authority to deposit cashier's check in escrow Honorable Robert Kwan
01/29/2016 In re: Jackie Brand Jr and Marla Robin Brand - Memorandum of Decision Dismissing Adversary Proceeding with Prejudice as to Deceased Defendant Jackie Brand, Jr. Honorable Scott C. Clarkson
01/29/2016 In re: Shapphire Resources, LLC - Order setting post-judgment status conference to address procedure for enforcing judgment for turnover of real property and for declaratory relief. Honorable Robert Kwan
01/28/2016 In Re: James Ellis Arden - Order Denying Motion For Order To Show Cause Why Debtor’s Attorney Should Not Be Sanctioned And/Or Disciplined Honorable Victoria S. Kaufman
01/28/2016 In re: Xinzhong Bao - Order Conditionally Approving Application By Chapter 7 Trustee To Employ General Bankruptcy Counsel [11 U.S.C. § 327(A), Fed. R. Bank. P. 2014 And Loc. Bankr. R. 2014-1(B)(2) And 9013-1(O)] Honorable Robert Kwan
01/25/2016 In re: Shapphire Resources, LLC - Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law After Trial Honorable Robert Kwan
01/25/2016 In re: Susan J. Mulley - Order continuing hearings on cross-motions for summary judgment, defendant's motion for summary judgment and status conference set for January 26, 2016 and resetting briefing and hearing schedule - CONTINUED.... Honorable Robert Kwan
01/25/2016 In re: Chul Hyun Gong - Order denying chapter 7 trustee's motion to: (1) Approve sale of real property free and clear of liens, claims and interests; and (2) Find that the buyer is a good faith purchaser within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. section 363(M).... Honorable Robert Kwan
01/22/2016 In re: Randall William Blanchard - Order Dimissing Adversary Proceeding Honorable Scott C. Clarkson
01/22/2016 In Re: Roberto Antonio Escobar - Memorandum Of Decision Re Sanctions Against L. Walker Van Antwerp Iii Pursuant To Local Bankruptcy Rules 9013-1(F) And 1001-1(F) Honorable Martin R. Barash

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