MHRA Field Safety Notices - February 23-27, 2026

The MHRA has published a list of five Field Safety Notices (FSNs) issued between February 23-27, 2026, for medical devices. These notices are for informational purposes, and recipients are advised to contact the manufacturer with any questions.

Ninth Circuit Opinion on Corporate Authority and Jurisdiction in Bankruptcy

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion concerning corporate authority and jurisdiction in a bankruptcy case involving Parks Diversified, L.P. The opinion addresses appeals related to the debtor and various holding companies and individuals. The case consolidates multiple appeals concerning these issues.

Ninth Circuit: Bankruptcy Petition Without Corporate Authority Not Jurisdictional

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a bankruptcy petition filed without proper corporate authority is not a jurisdictional defect. This decision clarifies the requirements for filing bankruptcy and impacts how courts handle such cases. The ruling addresses appeals related to bankruptcy proceedings involving Parks Diversified, L.P.

Ninth Circuit: Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction Upheld Despite Lack of Corporate Authority

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld bankruptcy court jurisdiction in a case involving Parks Diversified, L.P., despite questions regarding corporate authority. The ruling clarifies jurisdictional boundaries in complex bankruptcy proceedings.

Parks Diversified, L.P. v. Forsythe - Bankruptcy Jurisdiction Appeal

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in the bankruptcy case of In re: Parks Diversified, L.P. v. Forsythe. The appeal concerns issues of bankruptcy jurisdiction, corporate authority, and judicial efficiency. The court's decision addresses the scope of bankruptcy court powers and the procedural handling of complex corporate bankruptcies.

Ninth Circuit: Bankruptcy Court Retains Jurisdiction Despite Unauthorized Petition

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a bankruptcy court retained jurisdiction over a case despite the filing of an unauthorized petition. This decision clarifies jurisdictional boundaries in bankruptcy proceedings involving complex corporate structures and multiple related entities.

Ninth Circuit Opinion: Bankruptcy Jurisdiction and Corporate Authority

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion regarding subject-matter jurisdiction and corporate authority in a bankruptcy case involving Parks Diversified, L.P. The court addressed multiple appeals related to the dismissal of certain claims and the scope of corporate authority in bankruptcy proceedings.

Pinilla Perez v. Bondi - Noncitizen Removal Proceedings Deadline

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals granted a petition challenging the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of a motion to reopen removal proceedings. The court found the BIA provided insufficient reasons for denying equitable tolling of the 90-day deadline for filing such motions.

US v. Cardenas - Court of Appeals Opinion

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the conviction of Jey James Roldan Cardenas for conspiracy to import cocaine. The court found that the district court erred in excluding evidence relevant to Cardenas's state of mind, potentially impacting his defense.

Lanesborough 2000 LLC v. Nextres LLC - Court Opinion

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals decided Lanesborough 2000 LLC v. Nextres LLC, affirming in part and vacating in part a district court's judgment on an arbitration award. The court found the contractual waiver of the right to appeal ambiguous and remanded the case for further proceedings regarding an injunction of a state-court action.