Motion to Release Registry Funds from Court Registry

Rev. 03/05/2025

28 U.S.C. § 2042

Money deposited into the court registry may only be withdrawn by court order. This topic is specific to funds in the court's registry that are not interpleader money or unclaimed funds.

To withdraw funds related to an Interpleader Action under 28 U.S.C. § 1335 see Interpleader Disbursement.

To withdraw unclaimed funds pursuant to Fed. R. Bank. P. 3011 and 11. U.S.C. § 347 see Release Unclaimed Funds from Court Registry.

Docket Event:

[Bankruptcy > Motions/Applications > Release Funds from Court Registry]

Requirements:

KMS Cases	JAW Cases
Motion with Certificate of Service	Motion with Certificate of Service
Proposed Order	Proposed Order

The movant must include the following information in the motion and serve the motion on all interested parties:

Payee name;
Principal amount (i.e., dollar amount or sum certain);
Interest payable on the principle, if applicable; and
the source of the money for each payment (e.g., "the Registry of the Court" or similar wording).

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