Ballot Report

Official Procedure - Last Updated: January 22, 2021ClosedAuthor: Demetrius Ross

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Fed.R.Bankr.P.3018

11 U.S.C. ยง 1126

Local Rule 3018-1

01/22/2021 - Created

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Local Rule 3018-1 requires the Ballot Report to be filed at least 3 days before the confirmation hearing.

Local Form 11-5, Section 1126 Ballot Report, is the form to be used to report the results. though other pdfs entitled Report of Balloting or Ballot Report are acceptable.

Step-by-Step Procedures:

  1. Select Bankruptcy>Other

  2. Enter case number and click Next

  3. Select Ballot Report from event pick list and click Next

  1. Select Party(s) from party pick list or Add/create new party, click Next

  2. The Attorney/Party Association screen may display.  If it does, click here.If not, click Next, and go to step 7

  1. The PDF Document selection page will display.

  2. Browse, View, and Attach, click Next

  3. The following reminder will appear

REMINDER: Per Local Rule 3018-1, each plan proponent must tally all ballots filed with the clerk and prepare a ballot report.

  1. Click Next

    The Final Text screen will display.  This is your final opportunity to modify the entry before submitting the filing.

  2. Verify the accuracy of the docket text.    If not correctClosedclick bankruptcy to start over/if correct

  3. Click Next to complete the filing process

 

The Notice of Electronic Filling will display. It serves as verification that the filing has been sent electronically to the court.

 

Copies of this notice and the document filed are emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case. You have a period of 15 days for a one time free look at the documents.