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Motion to Extend/Shorten Time

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Docketing Procedure

1. Review the documents to ensure they meet the filing requirements
2. Docket the Motion to Extend/Shorten Time [Bankruptcy > Motions/Applications > Extend/Shorten Time] or [Adversary > Motions > Extend/Shorten Time] as follows:

            • Click Bankruptcy or Adversary
            • Click Motions/Applications or Motions
            • Enter Case Number
            • Click Next
            • Verify case information and click Next
            • Select Extend/Shorten Time
            • Click Next
            • Select or Add/Create Party
            • Click Next
            • Attach PDF 
            • Click Next
            • Read text 
            • Click Next
            • Select the appropriate radio button to the following question:

Are you amending a previously filed Motion to Extend or Shorten Time?

            If you select [No] to this question:

            • Click Next
            • Select the checkbox "Refer to existing event(s)" to link your document to an existing event
            • Select the category to which your search relates
            • Optional: Enter date range or document range to search by
            • Click Next
            • Select the appropriate docket entry to which your motion relates
            • Click Next
            • Select the type of deadline you are requesting to extend or shorten
            • If "extend - other" or "shorten - other" is chosen, the next screen will ask for a description of
              deadlines to be extended/shortened
            • Enter an objection due date for bankruptcy cases only, if applicable
            • Click Next
            • Click Next again

Are you amending a previously filed Motion to Extend or Shorten Time?

            If you select [Yes] to this question:

            • Click Next
            • Select the appropriate docket entry to which your motion relates
            • Click Next
            • Enter an objection due date
            • Click Next
            • Click Next again

Then, proceed as follows:

            • Review final docket text for accuracy before submitting
            • Click Next
            • Review Notice of Electronic Filing