Rule · Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8018.1 — Reviewing a Judgment That the Bankruptcy Court Lacked Authority to Enter

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8018.1

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22
Current through
Nov 10, 2026 (Office of the Law Revision Counsel)

If, on appeal, a district court determines that the bankruptcy court did not have authority under Article III of the Constitution to enter the judgment, order, or decree being appealed, the district court may treat it as proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Citator

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8018.1 — Reviewing a Judgment That the Bankruptcy Court Lacked Authority to Enter is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If, on appeal, a district court determines that the bankruptcy court did not have authority under Article III of the Constitution to enter the judgment, order, or decree being appealed, the district court may treat it as proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law.