SUPREME COURT
ROUND-UP
By Andrea Wimmer, Esq.
Managing Partner, Marco Wimmer PLLC
the Court unanimously held that even
where a bankruptcy court is prohibited
from entering a final judgment
pursuant Stern, it can nevertheless
issue proposed findings of fact and
conclusions of law to be reviewed de
novo by the district court. 5
I
n the 2014 Term, the United States
Supreme Court will hear not one
or two bankruptcy-related cases,
but a grand total of five, with issues
ranging from constitutional authority to
appealability, and seemingly everything
in between.
Subsidiary State Law Issues,
Jurisdiction and Consent.. Oh
My!
On January 14, 2015, the Court
heard oral arguments in Wellness
International Network, Limited v. Sharif
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the third case in what is now a trilogy
of cases dealing with the limitations
imposed on bankruptcy judge ́ݡ