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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.

Fri, 02/26/2021

On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act created a new (temporary) Section 501(f) of the Bankruptcy Code which permits an “eligible creditor” to file a supplemental proof of claim for a CARES Act forbearance claim in a chapter 13...

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Fri, 02/26/2021

On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act created a new (temporary) subsection (i) of Section 1328 of the Bankruptcy Code.  This subsection permits a court to grant a chapter 13 debtor a regular discharge after considering certain...

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Thu, 02/18/2021

Offices in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi will operate on a limited basis on Friday, February 19, 2021.  Court personnel will work remotely, and the phone lines will be open.

The courthouse will...

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Wed, 02/17/2021

Offices in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi will operate on a limited basis on Thursday, February 18, 2021.  Court personnel will work remotely, and the phone lines will be open.

The courthouse...

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Tue, 02/16/2021

Offices in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi will operate on a limited basis on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.  Court personnel will work remotely, and the phone lines will be open.

The courthouse...

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Mon, 02/15/2021

Offices in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi will operate on a limited basis on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.

The courthouse will be closed due to inclement weather.  However, court...

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Thu, 02/11/2021

The ChapMobile App provides quick and easy access to upcoming court hearings and 341 meetings on Apple and Android devices.  With the ChapMobile App:

  • View calendars for all Judges or create a shortcut to your “favorite” Judge;
  • ...
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Tue, 02/02/2021

The U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi has updated its Administrative Procedures for the Electronic Case Files (ECF) System as follows:  

  • Sealed Document information was added to the Definitions and...
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Thu, 01/28/2021

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Sun, 01/10/2021

Due to the potential for inclement weather conditions, the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi will delay opening the courthouse until 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 11, 2021.  Should office hours change as we continue...

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