Removal of trustee or examiner

United States Code

Section: 324

Jurisdiction: US

Bluebook Citation: 11 U.S.C. § 324


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  • 2026Eric R. Braverman Bankr. S.D.N.Y.
  • 2026Randall Eric LaDue Bankr. D. Idaho
  • 2025In re: August John Wakat, Jr. Bankr.D. Colo.
  • 2025Goldstein v. Pelgrim Bankr. D. Md.
  • 2025Ryan Lashon Ford Bankr. W.D.N.C.
  • 2025Koger v. Usoroh Bankr. W.D. Pa.
  • 2025Marcia E Waddell Bankr. S.D.N.Y.
  • 2024In re Wack Jills, Inc., Assignor: To: SM Financial Services Corporation, Assignee Del. Ch.
  • 2024Millard v. Lauder D. Idaho
  • 2024Patterson v. Jipping_7 D. Alaska

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The court, after notice and a hearing, may remove a trustee, other than the United States trustee, or an examiner, for cause. Whenever the court removes a trustee or examiner under subsection (a) in a case under this title, such trustee or examiner shall thereby be removed in all other cases under this title in which such trustee or examiner is then serving unless the court orders otherwise. (Source: (Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2562; Pub. L. 99–554, title II, § 208, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3098.))

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