DISCHARGE HEARINGS

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Rule Set: Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Rule: 4004-1

Jurisdiction: SDGAB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. S.D. Ga. R. 4004-1

In all cases, no discharge hearings will be routinely assigned. Reaffirmation agreements will be governed by 11 U.S.C. s 524(c) and shall be filed before the expiration of the time for filing objections to discharge. If a reaffirmation agreement is filed in a particular case a discharge hearing will be scheduled. Notices of said discharge hearings will be mailed to debtor, debtor's attorney, and the trustee.

Local Bankruptcy Rules, Southern District of Georgia – current as of May 2017. LBR 9029-1.

REGULATION OF PRACTICE

Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9029, the Bankruptcy Court may by General Order regulate its practice in any manner not inconsistent with these Rules or the District Court Local Rules. A copy of all current General Orders regulating such practice shall be provided by the Clerk upon request of any party in interest.

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