Local Rule Local Rule 7012-1: Statement in Responsive Pleading Regarding Consent to Entry of Orders or Judgment in Core Proceeding.
Bankr. S.D. Tex. — General rule
Local Rule 7012-1. Statement in Responsive Pleading Regarding Consent to Entry of Orders or Judgment in Core Proceeding.
In addition to statements required by Rule 7012(b) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, if a responsive pleading contains a statement that the proceeding or any part of it is core, it shall contain a statement that the pleader does or does not consent to the entry of final orders or judgment by the bankruptcy judge if it is determined that the bankruptcy judge, absent consent of the parties, cannot enter final orders or judgment consistent with Article III of the United States Constitution.