Opinions
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Access to opinions from 1997 to present, that are PDF searchable, unrestricted & unsealed, are also available through the Government Printing Office using the Advanced Search for Government Publications. There is no login required and publications are available free of charge.
Court's Web Site Opinions Database
The court's web site provides free access of some opinions, at the discretion of the judges, for the years 1998 to present. The results shown below are automatically displayed for all years, all judges, and all keywords/topics.
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| Keywords/Topic | Date | Title | Description | Judge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoidance Actions | 11/14/2012 | Bloom v. The Behles Law Firm PC, et al. |
Memorandum Opinion on plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment. Complaint to Determine the validity, extent, and priority of liens against property of the estate. The narrow issue of New Mexico secured transaction law is addressed. |
Judge David T. Thuma | |
| Summary Judgment | 11/09/2012 | Kit Pack Co. v. Friedman, et al. |
Memorandum Opinion on defendants' motion for summary judgment. |
Judge David T. Thuma | |
| Adversary, Automatic Stay, Jurisdiction | 11/06/2012 | In re Daniel William Cook and Yolanda T. Cook |
Motion to alter final decree, reinstate automatic stay, and to retain jurisdiction. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Avoidance Actions, Judicial Liens - Avoidance | 11/05/2012 | In re Andrew J. Perkins |
Order denying motion to avoid judicial lien. |
Judge David T. Thuma | |
| Discharge, Injunctions | 11/02/2012 | Montano v. First Light Federal Credit Union (In re Ralph Montano and Elsie M. Montano) |
Alleged violation of the discharge injunction. Motion for partial summary judgment. |
Judge David T. Thuma | |
| Abstention, Adversary, Reconsideration, Remand | 10/26/2012 | Phoenix Environmental, LLC v. Xeric Oil and Gas, Inc. et. al (In re Phoenix Environmental, LLC) |
Motion for reconsideration and/or clarification of order abstaining from hearing adversary proceeding and remanding adversary proceeding to State Court. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Adversary, Bankruptcy Petition Preparers | 10/15/2012 | In re: Tashira F. Walters and In re: Maryellen Louvanna Mora |
Court's jurisdiction over a bankruptcy petition preparer and order fixing liability. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Abstention, Adversary, Relief from Stay, Remand | 10/15/2012 | Rodriguez v. Brutsche and Summit Properties, Inc. (In re: Ralph Leo Brutsche) |
Memorandum opinion in support of order granting motion to remand, abstain and for stay relief. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Automatic Stay | 10/10/2012 | Mountain Edge LLC |
Memorandum Opinion on single asset real estate status (automatic stay). |
Judge David T. Thuma | |
| Dischargeability, Limitation of Actions, Summary Judgment | 10/05/2012 | Quintana v. Martin |
Complaint on nondischargeability. Defendant's motion fo partial summary judgment. Matter set for pre-trial and trial on the merits. |
Judge David T. Thuma |

