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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standing | 12/01/2009 | Runnels Broadcasting Systems, LLC |
By Creditor in Chapter 7 Case 2009 WL 4611447 (Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Jurisdiction | 11/25/2009 | Kline v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. et al |
Court did not have jurisdiction over debtor's state law claim against lender's counsel; debtor's bankruptcy case had already been dismissed. |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Stay Violation | 11/25/2009 | Kline v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. et al |
Knowledge of loan servicer (agent) can be imputed to lender (principal) for purposes of determining whether lender willfully violated the stay |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Dismissal | 11/13/2009 | Rosetta Gray |
Third Chapter 13 Case Dismissed Without Prejudice. 2009 WL 3849710 (Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Judicial Admissions Doctrine | 11/05/2009 | Lopez v. Lopez |
2009 WL 3754204 (Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Property of the Estate | 10/30/2009 | Wright v. Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. et al |
Unscheduled causes of action remained property of the estate after the case was closed. 2009 WL 3633811 (Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Judicial Liens - Avoidance | 10/28/2009 | Michael Shawn Morgan and Cheryl Sue Morgan |
2009 WL 3617613 (Bankr.D.N.M. 2009, J. Jacobvitz) |
Chief Judge Robert H. Jacobvitz | |
| Chapter 11 | 10/27/2009 | In re Plaza de Retiro, Inc. |
Post-petition borrowing. 364(d). 2009 WL 3633356 |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Relief from Stay | 10/22/2009 | In re Desert Highlands, LLC |
Stay motion. 362. 2009 WL 3486302 |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Damages | 10/15/2009 | Albert Sanchez v. Rodolfo Lovato et al. (In re Rodolfo Lovato and Lisa Lovato) |
Section 523(a)(2)(A), measure of damages. 2009 WL 3334513 |
Judge James Starzynski |