Local Rule RULE 7007–1: Motions to Expedite Turnover of Motor Vehicles

RULE 7007–1 Motions to Expedite Turnover of Motor Vehicles In an adversary proceeding to recover a motor vehicle under 11 U.S.C. § 542, the plaintiff may file a motion for expedited turnover of the motor vehicle, provided that the motion complies with Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013–2 and the following additional conditions are satisfied:

(a) The motion specifically identifies the motor vehicle, the legal authority supporting the requested turnover, and the justification for the requested expedited relief (including any adequate protection offered to the defendant by the plaintiff);

(b) The plaintiff files an affidavit (or an unsworn declaration in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746) supporting the requested turnover of the motor vehicle; and

(c) The plaintiff files a certificate with the motion stating that the plaintiff conferred with the defendant and made a good faith effort to resolve the requested relief consensually prior to the filing of the motion.