CAEB — Issuance of Orders to Show Cause for Failure to Timely File Documents; For Failure to Attend Meeting of Creditors; and/or for Failure to Pay Filing or Installment Fees

Source: https://www.caeb.uscourts.gov//documents/forms/generalorders/GO.03-02.pdf

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT EASTERN DISTFUCT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES RANKRUPTCY COURT

In re ) ISSUANCE OF ORDERS TO SHOW ) CAUSE FOR FAILURE TO TIMELY )) General Order 03-02 FILE DOCUMENTS; FOR FAILURE ) TO ATTEND MEETING OF ) CREDITORS; AND/OR FOR FAILURE )) TO PAY FILING OR INSTALLMENT )) FEES 1

Pursuant to authority granted the Court by 0 105 of the Bankruptcy Code,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that in all cases in which original documents required to be filed

by Bankruptcy Code 5 52 1, 5 1221, and/or 9 1321 and by Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure

1007 are not timely filed, an Order to Show Cause shall be issued by the clerk, acting for the Court,

requiring the debtor and debtor’s attorney to appear and show cause why the case should not be

dismissed, and/or why sanctions should not be imposed, and/or why a trustee should not be

appointed as the Court deems appropriate.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the hearing on such Orders to Show Cause shall be set on

the earliest law and motion calendar which allows no less than twenty-one (21) days notice.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that in all cases in which the debtor fails to attend the meeting

of creditors required by 11 U.S.C. 5 341, an Order to Show Cause shall be issued by the clerk, acting

for the Court, requiring the debtor and debtor’s attorney to appear and show cause why the case

should not be dismissed, and/or why sanctions should not be imposed, and/or why a trustee should

not be appointed as the Court deems appropriate

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the hearing on such Orders to Show Cause shall be set on

the earliest law and motion calendar which allows no less than twenty-one (21) days notice.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that in all cases in which a filing fee or an installment of a filing

fee is not timely paid, an Order to Show Cause shall be issued by the clerk, acting for the Court,

requiring the debtor and debtor’s attorney to appear and show cause why the case should not be

dismissed, and/or why sanctions should not be imposed, and/or why a trustee should not be

appointed, as the Court deems appropriate.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the hearing on such Orders to Show Cause for failure to

pay a filing fee timely shall be set on the earliest law and motion calendar which allows no less than

fourteen (14) days notice.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this General Order supersedes Fresno Division General

Order No. 03-1

DATED: March 25, 2003

Christo$-&r M. Klein

Chief Bankruptcy Judge Bankruptcy Judge

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Bankruptcy Judge
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Thomas C. Holman W. Richard Lee Bankruptcy Judge Bankruptcy Judge