Brookins v. Shinseki

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Because Rule 2004(a) provides that the court may order the examination of any entity, its plain meaning grants the bankruptcy court’s complete discretion in determining whether a Rule 2004 examination is appropriate.”
• “One recognized limitation on the broad scope of Rule 2004 is the ‘pending proceeding rule,’ pursuant to which courts may preclude discovery under Rule 2004 based on the ‘existence of other pending litigation in which such discovery could be obtained.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).