Rule 9024 Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

Rule 9024 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure is about Relief from a Judgment or Order. It is under Part IX (General Provisions) of the Rules.

(a) In General. Fed. R. Civ. P. 60 applies in a bankruptcy case—except that:

(1) the one-year limitation in Fed. R. Civ.

P. 60(c) does not apply to a motion to reopen a case or to reconsider an uncontested order allowing or disallowing a claim against the estate;

(2) a complaint to revoke a discharge in a Chapter 7 case must be filed within the time allowed by § 727(e); and

(3) a complaint to revoke an order confirming a plan must be filed within the time allowed by § 1144, 1230,

or 1330.

(b) Indicative Ruling. In some instances, Rule 8008 governs postjudgment motion practice after an appeal has been docketed and is pending.