ASSIGNMENT OF CASES

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Rule Set: Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Rule: 1073-1

Jurisdiction: EDNCB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. E.D.N.C. R. 1073-1

All Rules: Bankr. E.D.N.C. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index


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(a) In accordance with Local Bankruptcy Rule 1071-1, the clerk shall assign all cases and proceedings to a division when the action is filed or removed. The place of filing shall be determined by the debtor's domicile, residence, principal place of business or location of 13 (b) the debtor's principal assets immediately preceding the filing of the bankruptcy case. In cases involving an affiliate, a general partner or partnership, related cases may be filed in the division where the original case was filed. In adversary proceedings in which there is no bankruptcy case pending in this district, the division will be assigned at the discretion of the clerk.

The decision of the clerk to assign a case or proceeding to a particular division may be reviewed by the court upon written request. 14 PART II OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION; NOTICES; MEETINGS; EXAMINATIONS; ELECTIONS; ATTORNEYS AND ACCOUNTANTS

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