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Joseph A. Putnam v. Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Tribe (In re Putnam), Adv. No. 85-0282, Case No. 82-01311-7 (02/04/1987) -- Judge Thomas S. Utschig

Case Summary:
Defendant Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Tribe's request for extension of time to appeal judgment entered November 7, 1986, is denied.  Bankruptcy Rule 8002(c) governs extensions of time for appeal.  Defendant filed request for extension within 20 days after deadline for such requests.  Bankruptcy Rule 8002(c) allows for grant of request for extension of time filed within 20 days of deadline upon showing of excusable neglect.  Defendant made no such showing; request is accordingly denied.

Statue/Rule References:
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8002 -- Time for Filing Notice of Appeal

Key Terms:
Extension of Time


Date: 
Wednesday, February 4, 1987