UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT APPENDIX A

FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND

at ____________

IN RE: :

: Case No. ______________

: Chapter ______

Debtor(s) :

:

:

Movant(s) :

vs. :

:

:

Respondent(s) :

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NOTICE OF MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY

AND HEARING THEREON

____________________________________________________________ has filed papers with the court seeking relief from the automatic stay of 11 U.S.C. § 362(a) to enable it to proceed to _________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________. Your rights may be affected. You should read these papers carefully and discuss them with your lawyer, if you have one in this bankruptcy case. (If you do not have a lawyer, you may wish to consult one.)

If you do not want the court to grant the motion for relief from stay, or if you want the court to consider your views on the motion, then by __________________________ * you or your lawyer must file a written response with the Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court explaining your position and mail a copy to:

[movant's attorney's name and address, or movant's name if pro se]

[names and addresses of others to be served]

If you mail rather than deliver, your response to the Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court for filing, you must mail it early enough so that the court will receive it by the date stated above.

The hearing is scheduled for _______________________, at ___________, ** in Courtroom ______, United States Bankruptcy Court, _________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________.

IF YOU OR YOUR LAWYER DO NOT TAKE THESE STEPS BY THE DEADLINE, THE COURT MAY DECIDE THAT YOU DO NOT OPPOSE THE RELIEF SOUGHT IN THE MOTION AND MAY GRANT OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF THE MOTION BEFORE THE SCHEDULED HEARING DATE.

________________________________________

DATE:__________________*** Signature (Attorney or Movant if pro se)

Telephone No.___________________________

[*] Insert date that is 17 days after

the date of this notice (service).

[**] Insert date and time from list of

dates available for judge assigned

case that is more than 21 days

after the date of this notice.

[***] Insert date notice served. Local Bankruptcy Form B

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on the ______ day of ________________, 1998, copies of the notice and motion for relief from stay were served upon the party (parties) whose name(s) and address(es) are listed below:

(1) (2)

(3) (4)

(5) (6)

_________________________________

Signature

_________________________________

Print Name

NOTE: Service must be made pursuant to Federal Bankruptcy Rule 7004

Local Bankruptcy Form B

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