Local Rule LOCAL RULE 9006-1: TIME PERIODS
Bankr. M.D.N.C. — General rule
LOCAL RULE 9006-1 TIME PERIODS
(a) Request to Reduce Notice Period.
A request to reduce a notice period must be made by separate written motion. The motion must state with specificity all grounds for reducing the notice and identify all parties who may be affected by the relief requested.
(b) Proposed Order Reducing Notice Period.
Upon filing a motion to reduce a notice period, the movant must submit a proposed order stating that the movant must: (1) serve a copy of the underlying motion, the motion to reduce notice, and the order reducing notice on all parties in interest, the trustee (if any), and the bankruptcy administrator; and (2) file a certificate of service evidencing such service. If a hearing is to be held within less than 7 days after entry of the order reducing notice, service of the underlying motion, the motion to reduce notice, and the order reducing notice must be effectuated immediately by hand delivery, overnight delivery, facsimile, or electronic transmission.
(c) Objection to Reduced Notice Period.
Any objection to a reduced notice period should be communicated telephonically to the movant prior to the hearing if the objecting party does not have sufficient time to file a formal objection.
(d) Business Day Defined.
The term "business day" refers to any day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or "legal holiday," as that term is defined under Rule 9006(a) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure.