In Re Lake Mathews Mineral Properties, LTD

s 1 JS-6 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

11 In re LAKE MATHEWS MINERAL) Case No. CV 22-247-DMG PROPERTIES, LTD., Debtor ) ) ORDER RE BANKRUPTCY APPEAL

PAUL MERRITT, ) [1]

14 Plaintiff-Appellant, ) v. ) ) 16 PECAS LLC, et al., ) ) Bankruptcy No.: 2:16-bk-16363-NB Defendant-Appellees. ) 18 ) Adversary No.: 2:20-ap-01160-NB ) )

21 Before the Court is an appeal by pro se Plaintiff-Appellant Paul Merritt of an Order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. [Doc. # 1.] For the reasons discussed herein, the Court AFFIRMS the Bankruptcy Court’s Order and DISMISSES Merritt’s appeal.

27 28 I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND On January 12, 2022, Merritt filed a notice of appeal (“NOA”) of an…