A technical change has been made in the second paragraph to
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paragraph (D). A time-computation adjustment has been made at para- graph (G) to conform to a revision to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure that takes effect December 1, 2009. Stylistic changes have been made to the text of the LBR as well. [Changes effective 12/01/09.] RULE 7041-1 DISMISSAL OF ADVERSARY PROCEEDINGS At least 14 days’ written notice of a hearing on the proposed voluntary dismissal of a complaint (or count within a complaint) objecting to the debtor’s discharge shall be given to the United States trustee, the trustee, any creditor or party in interest who has filed a request for notices, and, in an individual chapter 11 case, the members of the creditors’ committee, or, if no creditors committee has been appointed, the creditors on the list of 20 largest unsecured creditors. The notice shall fully and clearly state any consideration paid or promised to be paid by the debtor to the plaintiff in connection with such dismissal.
Whether an actual hearing will be required if no objections are filed is within the discretion of the judge. Comments