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D. Mont. Local Rule 78.3

(a) Objections Under 28 U.S.C. § 157. (1) Objections to a bankruptcy judge’s proposed findings and conclusions or other ruling subject to de novo review under 28 U.S.C. § 157 must be filed within 14 days of the ruling. A response may be filed within 14 days of the objection’s filing. Objection and response are limited to 6500 words. A reply is not permitted. (2) An objecting party must itemize: (A) each factual finding of the bankruptcy judge to which objection is made, identifying the evidence in the record the party relies on to contradict that finding; and (B) each conclusion of the bankruptcy judge to which objection is made, setting forth the authority the party relies on to contradict that conclusion. (b) Appeals under 28 U.S.C. § 158. Practice in appeals to the District Court under 28 U.S.C. § 158 is governed by Part VIII of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. 63 | P a g e D.Mont L.R. 78.3 Review of Matter in Bankruptcy Civil Rule 83. Rules Governing Attorneys and Representation
Official source: https://www.mtd.uscourts.gov/sites/mtd/files/LocalRules_12012025.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23