In re Jack Richard Finnegan
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. SACV 21-1248 MWF Date: August 26, 2021 Title In Re Jack Richard Finnegan, Debtor
Present: The Honorable: MICHAEL W. FITZGERALD, United States District Judge
Rita Sanchez Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: Not Present Not Present
Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DISMISSING ACTION
Debtor/Movant Jack Richard Finnegan filed a Motion for Withdrawal of Reference (the “Motion”) on July 23, 2021. (Docket No. 1). On July 28, 2021, Mr. Finnegan filed a Motion 28 USC § 144 Affidavit, 28 USC § 455 Disqualification for Cause Shown, Affidavit Memorandum of Points and Authorities, Certification of Jack R. Finnegan (the “Disqualification Motion”). (Docket No. 6). The Disqualification Motion was denied on August 4, 2021 (Docket No. 8), and Mr. Finnegan filed a Notice of Appeal on August 13, 2021 of the Order Denying the Disqualification Motion. (Docket No. 10).
The Court filed an Order to Show Cause (the “OSC”) on July 30, 2021. (Docket No. 5). That OSC required Mr. Finnegan to do…