Local Rule Rule 2004-1: Examinations
Bankr. W.D. Mo. — General rule
Rule 2004-1. Examinations A. Scheduling by Notice. Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2004 examinations may be scheduled without motion or order, by filing and serving on the party a notice as in scheduling dispositions pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 30(b), or by agreement. The court encourages use of this procedure.
B. Objection to Notice. An objection to examination pursuant to notice must be filed within 7 days.
C. Disputes. The Court will not entertain motions on disputes until parties have complied with the procedure in Local Rule 7026-1.
D. Ex Parte Motion. Motions for Rule 2004 examinations may be granted ex parte. Upon objection, the Court may modify an order.
E. Videotape. Examinations may be videotaped pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7030.