IN RE SHEEDY

No. 17-1407.

875 F.3d 740 (2017)

IN RE: Laura M. SHEEDY, Debtor. Laura M. Sheedy, Appellant, v. Carolyn A. Bankowski, Standing Chapter 13 Trustee; and William K. Harrington, United States Trustee for Region I, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

November 16, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Baker , on brief for appellant.

Patricia A. Remer , Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee, on brief for appellee Bankowski.

Robert J. Schneider, Jr. , Trial Attorney, Department of Justice, Executive Office for United States Trustees, Ramona D. Elliott , Deputy Director/General Counsel, P. Matthew Sutko , Associate General Counsel, John P. Fitzgerald III , Assistant United States Trustee, and Eric K. Bradford , Trial Attorney, Department of Justice, Office of the United States Trustee, on brief for appellee Harrington.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Torruella and Lynch, Circuit Judges.


The single issue before us is whether the bankruptcy court abused its discretion in denying Appellant Laura Sheedy's ("Sheedy") motion for extension of time to file a notice of appeal pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 8002(d) (1)(B) for failing to show excusable neglect. Sheedy's motion was filed one business day late as a result...

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