Opinions
All court opinions may be accessed at no charge via PACER through the "Written Opinions" link on the Reports page. You must, however, have an account to access the report via CM/ECF or PACER.
Access to opinions from 1997 to present, that are PDF searchable, unrestricted & unsealed, are also available through the Government Printing Office using the Advanced Search for Government Publications. There is no login required and publications are available free of charge.
Court Opinions Database
The court's provides free access of some opinions, at the discretion of the judges, for the years 1998 to present. The results shown below are automatically displayed for all years, all judges, and all keywords/topics.
A search may be performed using the Search box above, or filtering by year, judge, and/or keyword/topic. To search for more than one judge and/or keywords/topics simultaneously, hold down the Ctrl key (or Command key) and select each item.
| Keywords/Topic | Date | Title | Description | Judge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankruptcy Petition Preparers | 02/08/2010 | United States Trustee v. Pamela Brown (In re Terrence D and Lynne M. Martin) |
Bankruptcy Petition Preparer enjoined from practicing in New Mexico. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Limitation of Actions | 01/15/2010 | Texas Reds, Inc. |
Limitations period was revived under New Mexico revival statute. 2010 WL 398918 (Bankr.D.N.M. Jan 15, 2010, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Jurisdiction | 01/14/2010 | Gonzales v. Gorsich |
Court has jurisdiction to hear claim of the trustee to collect receivables that are property of the estate; does not decide whether the matter is a core proceeding. 2010 WL 398912 (Bankr.D.N.M. Jan 14, 2010, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Summary Judgment | 01/08/2010 | Los Alamos National Bank v. Martinez |
Adversary No. 08-1143 (Docket No. 28) (Bankr.D.N.M. 01/08/10, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Chapter 11 | 01/07/2010 | Brenda Price |
Automatic Stay Post Confirmation - Case No. 05-10321 (Docket No. 374) (Bankr.D.N.M. 01/07/10, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Dischargeability | 01/07/2010 | Southwest Financial Services of Las Cruces, Inc. v. Tarango |
Addresses legal standard for non-dischargeability under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A), and when the principal is liable for fraud of an agent. |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Chapter 11 | 12/23/2009 | Platinum Oil Properties, LLC |
Retention of Professionals - No Adverse Interest and Rule 2014(a) Requirements - 2009 WL 5201851(Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Professionals - Conflict of Interest | 12/23/2009 | Platinum Oil Properties, LLC |
2009 WL 5201851(Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Professionals - Rule 2014(a) Disclosure | 12/23/2009 | Platinum Oil Properties, LLC |
2009 WL 5201851(Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Credit Counseling, Dismissal | 12/14/2009 | Tanner Steven Crawford and Tillie Marie Crawford |
Credit Counseling Taken Outside the 180-Day Period. 420 B.R. 833 (Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz |