Motion for Entry of Discharge

Last Updated: May 6, 2021

Filing Requirements:

• Motion for Entry of Discharge (Chapter 7, 13, and 12)

• (Chapter 7, 13, and 12) Notice of Motion with 14 day objection period.  Notice is sent to parties in interest.

• Motion for Entry of Discharge and to Close Chapter 11 Case.

• (Chapter 11 individual) Notice of Motion with 21 day objection period. Notice is sent to all creditors.

• Financial Management Certificate and/or Certification of Domestic Support Obligations, if applicable.  See Financial Managment Certificate or Certificate of Domestic Support Obligation for specific filing instructions.

• Proof of Service

• No proposed order necessary.

To File Electronically:

1. Log into CM/ECF.

2. Select [Bankruptcy >  Motions/Applications].

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

4. Select [Entry of Discharge] from the event list AND (If applicable, add text in docket box  "and Close Chapter 11 Case").

5. Skip the Joint Filing screen.

6. Select the party filer.

7. Enter a "y or n" if the notice and proof of service are included with the motion.
   
   Note:  The Motion, Notice of Motion, and Proof of Service may be a single PDF; or the Notice, supporting documents, and Proof of Service may be added as attachments to this document. The Motion must be the first document in your PDF..

8. Enter the date served (Ex. 03/01/2021). Last day to object will be displayed.

9. Browse to select the Motion (.PDF file).

10. Modify the text as appropriate.

11. 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 emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.