1017-2(e): DISMISSAL: Chapter 7: Motion by Any Party
LBR 1017-2(e) provides the procedure for a chapter 7 debtor, chapter 7 trustee, United States trustee, or a creditor to file a motion to dismiss a chapter 7 bankruptcy case.
- A motion is required. The court does not have a form motion. See 11 U.S.C. 707(a)-(b)
- A Proof of Service on all creditors is required. The court has a form which must be attached to the back of the motion. See link below.
- A proper notice of motion also must be served and filed:
- Option #1 -- Comply with LBR 9013-1(d) by setting a hearing. The court has a form notice. See link below
- Option #2 -- Comply wiht LBR 9013-1(o) by serving and filing a Notice of Opportunity to Request a Hearing. The court has a form notice. See link below
Section:
Section 4 - Match Local Bankruptcy Rules with Forms
Section Number or LBR Number:
1017-2(e)