Motion to Dismiss Debtor for Failing to File Taxes

Rev. 03/20/2024

11 U.S.C. § 521(j)(1)

If the debtor fails to file a tax return that becomes due after the commencement of the case or the debtor fails to get an extension to file the return correctly, the taxing authority may request that the court convert or dismiss the case.

Docket Event:

[Bankruptcy > Motions/Applications > Dismiss Debtor for Failure to File Taxes-521(j)(1)]

Requirements:

Chapter 7, 11, or 12

Motion by Party-In-Interest

KMS Cases

JAW Cases

Motion with Certificate of Service

Motion with Certificate of Service

Set for Hearing

Set for Hearing

Proposed Order

Proposed Order

Motion filed by the U.S. Trustee set for hearing notifying all parties of interest

 

Chapter 13 Motion by Party-In-Interest

KMS Cases

JAW Cases

Motion with Certificate of Service

Motion with Certificate of Service

21 Day Notice* to debtor, debtor’s attorney, Trustee and US Trustee

21 Day Notice* to debtor, debtor’s attorney, Trustee and US Trustee

Proposed Order

Proposed Order

 

Notice Docket Event:*

[Bankruptcy > Notices > 21 Day Notice]

How to Docket an Amended Motion

File amended motion using the above docket event; and select Amended from the prefix drop-down list.


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