Local Rule 9013-1: Motions: Form and Service
Bankr. D. Conn. — General rule
Local Bankr. R. 9013-1 Motions: Form and Service Effective March 16, 2026 Motions for relief, including Motions for Continuances or for Extensions of Time, shall conform to FRBP 9013 and comply with D. Conn. L. Civ. R. 7(b). A Request for Continuance of Initial Hearing shall only be filed with a motion or application that is a Contested Matter in accordance with FRBP 9014 and Local Bankr. R. 9014-1.
Motions seeking relief under the following sections of the Bankruptcy Code shall comply with the requirements of FRBP 7010:
11 U.S.C. § 362(d) Relief from the automatic stay; 11 U.S.C. § 363(c) Use of cash collateral; 11 U.S.C. § 363(f) Sale free and clear of interests in property; 11 U.S.C. § 364(d) Obtain or incur debt secured by a senior or equal lien; 11 U.S.C. § 365(a)-(f) Assumption or rejection of executory contracts and unexpired leases; 11 U.S.C. § 506 Determination of secured status; and 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) The Avoidance of the fixing of liens.