Request for Court to Issue Order to Show Cause Re: Appearance
Last Updated: December 13, 2016

11 U.S.C.
Fed. R. Bank. P.

Event: Bankruptcy > Court Events > Order to Show Cause 

If the debtor fails to appear at the §341 meeting, the Trustee will instruct the Court to issue an Order to Show Cause.

Note:  This is a virtual entry ... no document is required.

Trustee will:

  1. Log into CM/ECF.

  2. Select [Bankruptcy >  Trustee/US Trustee].

  3. Enter the case number (e.g, xx-xxxxx).

  4. Select [Request for Order to Show Cause] from the event list.

  5. Select yourself (trustee) as the party filer.

  6. Enter Reason for OTSC: Appearance.

  7. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click [Next] to submit your document(s).

    Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.