Jury Trial

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

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

Rule: 9015-1

Jurisdiction: SDFLB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. S.D. Fla. R. 9015-1

All Rules: Bankr. S.D. Fla. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index

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(a) Time to Respond to a Jury Demand. A statement under Bankruptcy Rule 9015(b) consenting to a jury trial conducted by a bankruptcy judge under 28 U.S.C. §157(e) must be filed – either jointly or separately – no later than the latest of: (1) 14 days after service of a jury demand; and (2) if the jury demand is contained in a pleading, the time to serve a responsive pleading. (b) Contents of Response. A statement of consent or non-consent under subdivision (a) must state whether the party: (1) contends there is no right to a jury trial under applicable law; and (2) consents or does not consent to a jury trial conducted by the bankruptcy judge.

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