What Are ‘Core’ and ‘Non-Core’ Proceedings in Bankruptcy?
The Constitution gives the federal government control over bankruptcy matters, but it doesn’t specifically create bankruptcy courts and judges. Instead, Congress used its power to do so, and under 28 U.S.C. § 157, it grants bankruptcy judges their power over bankruptcy cases. Specifically, they may hear all cases and “core” proceedings arising under title 11, …
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