Sell Notice (including Bid Procedures) with Certificate of Service

Official Procedure Last Change July 31, 2017

Sell Notice (including Bid Procedures) with Certificate of Service

How to file: 

Location of event: Bankruptcy > Notices & Certifications > Sell Notice (including Bid Procedures) with Certificate of Service

General Information

This event is used when a Motion to Sell has already been filed, but the 21-day Objection Notice was not filed as part of that Motion. This event allows the separate filing of the Objection Notice without the need to re-file the entire Motion.

The event is also used when the Motion to Sell included a request for approval of bid procedures. The objection notice must be reviewed by the Court before filing using the instructions below.

If a hearing date is to be included, the Hearing Notice event should be used. Note that the proposed Notice must be reviewed by the court before distribution and filing.

Filing requirements 

  • Consult S. D. Ind. B-6004-1 - B-6004-5 for specific information that must be included in the notice.
  • The Notice must specify:
    • A 21 day objection period from the date the Notice was served;
    • The address of the Clerk's office to which any objections must be sent.
  • The Notice must be signed by the filing party.
  • A Certificate of Service must be included.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Log into CM/ECF.

2. Select Bankruptcy > Notices & Certifications.

3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.

4. Select Sell Notice (including Bid Procedures) with Certificate of Service  from the event list and click Next.

5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.

6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.

Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.

7. Browse to select the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.

8. Check the Motion to Sell to which the objection notice relates and click Next.

9. Objection due date is calculated and displayed. Click Next.

10. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.

11. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next to submit your document(s).

Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.