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Nature of Suit Code: 422
Nature of Suit: Bankruptcy Appeals Rule 28 USC 158
Cause of Action: 28:0158 Notice of Appeal re Bankruptcy Matter (BAP)

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Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

In re Jacqueline C. Melcher Case No. 5:14-cv-05586-RMW

Bk. No. 01-53251 

ORDER SETTING BRIEFING 

SCHEDULE

Re: Dkt. No. 19

On July 23, 2015, this court suspended the briefing schedule and extended the deadline for 

appellant Jacqueline Melcher to certify the record for appeal with the bankruptcy court until 

September 25, 2015. Dkt. No. 17. On September 24, 2015, appellant filed an Application for 

Permission to File Additional Designations of the Record on Appeal with the bankruptcy court. 

Dkt. No. 19 Ex. D. Appellant now requests a briefing schedule. Dkt. No. 19 at 3. The bankruptcy 

court has not yet transmitted the additional documents appellant most recently designated to the 

district court.

In accordance with B.L.R. 8010-1 and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8018 (2014), the court sets the 

following briefing schedule:

The appellant must serve and file a brief not exceeding 25 pages in length by 28 days after 

the date the record on appeal (including any supplemental documents from appellant’s September 

24, 2015 designations) has been entered in the District Court docket.

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The appellee must serve and file a brief not exceeding 25 pages in length 21 days after

service of appellant's brief. If the appellee has filed a cross-appeal, the brief of appellee must 

contain the issues and argument pertinent to the cross-appeal, denominated as such.

The appellant must serve and file a reply brief not exceeding 15 pages in length 14 days 

after service of appellee’s brief. If the appellee has filed a cross-appeal, the appellant must include 

its opposition in its reply brief.

The appellee may serve and file a reply to the opposition to any cross appeal not exceeding 

15 pages in length 14 days after service of appellant’s brief.

Pursuant to B.L.R. 8010-1, upon completion of the briefing, the assigned District Judge 

will set a date for oral argument, if needed; otherwise the matter will be deemed submitted for 

decision. 

If appellee wishes to designate any additional portions of the record in response to the 

appellant’s supplemental designations of September 24, 2015, appellee may do so in accordance 

with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8009(e) (2014).

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 1, 2015

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Ronald M. Whyte

United States District Judge

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