Some civil and Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) case settlements require a remand of jurisdiction to a district or bankruptcy court to enable that court to take formal actions necessary to effectuate the settlement.

CIVIL APPEALS:
Authority for remanding civil appeals is found in Fed.R.Civ.P.62.1 and FRAP 12.1. Provided here also are sample Indicative Ruling Documents (PDF) and sample Class Action Limited Remand documents (PDF) that demonstrate application of this procedure.

BANKRUPTCY APPELLATE PANEL CASES:
To remand a BAP case (PDF)

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