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U.S. Supreme Court,
Bankruptcy,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Oct. 24, 2017

Supreme Court to hear 9th Circuit bankruptcy case next week

Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a bankruptcy case that may prove to address the scope of federal bankruptcy courts’ authority, though attorneys say a narrow ruling on standards of review is just as likely.

Supreme Court to hear 9th Circuit bankruptcy case next week
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has taken strong stances on the authority of Article III judges in bankruptcy cases. A high court case next week could offer another test.

Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a bankruptcy case that may prove to address the scope of federal bankruptcy courts’ authority, though attorneys say a narrow ruling on standards of review is just as likely.

The case, U.S. Bank National Association v. Village at Lakeridge, 15-1509, concerns a dispute over how courts should decide whether creditors are non-statutory insiders, parties involved in bankruptcy plan...

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