{"id":"court_ctb_3164_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3164,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":null,"title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION | -------------------------------------------","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"# **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | x                                      |  |\n|-------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|--|\n| In re:                                                      | :<br>:<br>Chapter 11                   |  |\n| 1<br>HO WAN KWOK,<br>et al.,                                | :<br>:<br>Case No. 22-50073 (JAM)<br>: |  |\n| Debtors.                                                    | :<br>(Jointly Administered)<br>:       |  |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | x                                      |  |\n\n# **GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC'S MOTION TO HOLD REMOTE HEARING ON MAY 6, 2024**\n\nPursuant to section 105(a) of the Bankruptcy Code and Rule 1001 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Genever Holdings LLC, debtor and debtor in possession (the \"Genever US Debtor\"), hereby respectfully moves (the \"Motion\") the Court to order that the hearing (the \"Hearing\") scheduled for May 6, 2024, at 12 noon, be held on a remote basis using the Court's Zoom.gov platform. In support of the Motion, the Genever US Debtor states the following:\n\nOn April 24, 2024, the Genever US Debtor filed its *Motion, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Sections 363(b) and 554 and Bankruptcy Rule 6007(a), for Entry of Order (I) Authorizing Genever Holdings LLC to Obtain Services Necessary to Clean Remaining Area of Sherry Netherland Apartment and (II) Granting Other Related Relief* [ECF No. 3128] (the \"Motion\"). The Court granted the Genever US Debtor's motion to limit and shorten notice [ECF Nos. 3129, 3145], prescribing notice on the Motion, ordering an objection deadline of May 2, 2024, at 5 p.m., and\n\n<span id=\"page-0-0\"></span><sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, as well as numerous other aliases) (last four digits of tax identification number: 9595), Genever Holdings LLC (last four digits of tax identification number: 8202) and Genever Holdings Corporation. The mailing address for the Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and the Genever Holdings Corporation is Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok (solely for purposes of notices and communications).\n\nscheduling the Hearing for May 6, 2024, at 12 noon. The Genever US Debtor has served the Motion in compliance with the Court's Order [ECF No. 3148]. The deadline to object has passed and no objections have been filed with respect to the Motion. No other matters in connection with the above-captioned chapter 11 cases are scheduled to be heard at the Hearing.\n\nIn light of the absence of any objections to the Motion, and in the interest of minimizing expense to the Genever US Debtor's estate,[2](#page-1-0) the Genever US Debtor respectfully requests that the Hearing be held on a remote basis using the Court's Zoom.gov platform.\n\n*[THE REMAINDER OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK.]*\n\n<span id=\"page-1-0\"></span><sup>2</sup> Travel time to Bridgeport from points south is presently substantially longer than usual, because Interstate 95 is closed in both directions in Norwalk. Reporting indicates that the highway may remain closed \"through at least Monday morning.\" <http>\n\nWHEREFORE, for the foregoing reasons, the Genever US Debtor respectfully requests\n\nthat the Hearing be held on a remote basis using the Court's Zoom.gov platform and that the Court\n\ngrant such other and further relief as is just and proper.\n\nDated: May 3, 2024 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC New Haven, Connecticut\n\nBy: */s/ Patrick R. Linsey*\n\nDouglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n*Its Counsel*\n\n# **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | x           |                         |\n|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|\n| In re:                                                      | :<br>:      | Chapter 11              |\n| 1<br>HO WAN KWOK,<br>et al.,                                | :<br>:<br>: | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors.                                                    | :<br>:      | (Jointly Administered)  |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | x           |                         |\n\n# **[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC'S MOTION TO HOLD REMOTE HEARING ON MAY 6, 2024**\n\nUpon the motion (the \"Motion\") of Genever Holdings LLC (the \"Genever US Debtor\") for entry of an order providing that the hearing (the \"Hearing\") scheduled for 12 noon on May 6, 2024, on the Genever US Debtor's *Motion, Pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Sections 363(b) and 554 and Bankruptcy Rule 6007(a), for Entry of Order (I) Authorizing Genever Holdings LLC to Obtain Services Necessary to Clean Remaining Area of Sherry Netherland Apartment and (II) Granting Other Related Relief* [ECF No. 3128] (the \"Motion\"), be held on a remote basis, and good cause appearing therefore, it is hereby\n\n1. ORDERED that the Motion is granted as set forth herein; and it is further\n\n2. ORDERED that the Hearing shall be held on a remote basis via the Court's Zoom.gov platform, and parties wishing to attend the hearing may obtain login instructions to connect to the ZoomGov remote conference by sending an email to the Clerk's office via the\n\n<span id=\"page-3-0\"></span><sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, as well as numerous other aliases) (last four digits of tax identification number: 9595), Genever Holdings LLC (last four digits of tax identification number: 8202) and Genever Holdings Corporation. The mailing address for the Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and the Genever Holdings Corporation is Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok (solely for purposes of notices and communications).\n\nfollowing court email address: CalendarConnect\\_BPT@ctb.uscourts.gov.\n\n# **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | x           |                         |\n|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|\n| In re:                                                      | :<br>:      | Chapter 11              |\n| 1<br>HO WAN KWOK,<br>et al.,                                | :<br>:      | Case No. 22-50073 (JAM) |\n| Debtors.                                                    | :<br>:<br>: | (Jointly Administered)  |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | x           |                         |\n\n#### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nThe undersigned hereby certifies that on May 3, 2024 the foregoing was filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by e-mail to all parties able to receive electronic notice by operation of the Court's electronic filing system. Parties may access this filing through the Court's system.\n\nDated: May 3, 2024 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC New Haven, Connecticut\n\nBy: */s/ Patrick R. Linsey* Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n*Its Counsel*\n\n<span id=\"page-5-0\"></span><sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, as well as numerous other aliases) (last four digits of tax identification number: 9595), Genever Holdings LLC (last four digits of tax identification number: 8202) and Genever Holdings Corporation. The mailing address for the Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and the Genever Holdings Corporation is Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok (solely for purposes of notices and communications).","body_zh":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区联邦破产法院布里奇波特分院）\n\n----------------------------------------------------------- x\n\n关于： :\n: 第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵），\n等， :\n: 案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。 :\n（合并审理）\n\n----------------------------------------------------------- x\nGENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 关于在 2024 年 5 月 6 日举行远程听证会的动议\n\n根据《破产法》（Bankruptcy Code）第 105(a) 条和《联邦破产诉讼程序规则》（Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure）第 1001 条，债务人及占有中债务人 Genever Holdings LLC（“Genever 美国债务人”）特此恭请法院命令：原定于 2024 年 5 月 6 日中午 12 点举行的听证会（“听证会”），使用法院的 Zoom.gov 平台以远程方式举行（本“动议”）。为支持本动议，Genever 美国债务人陈述如下：\n\n2024 年 4 月 24 日，Genever 美国债务人提交了其《根据破产法第 363(b) 条和第 554 条以及破产规则第 6007(a) 条作出的（I）授权 Genever Holdings LLC 获得清理 Sherry Netherland 公寓剩余区域所需服务以及（II）给予其他相关救济的命令之动议》[ECF No. 3128]（“动议”）。法院批准了 Genever 美国债务人关于限制和缩短通知期限的动议 [ECF Nos. 3129, 3145]，规定了本动议的通知要求，责令提出异议的截止日期为 2024 年 5 月 2 日下午 5 点，且\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称郭文贵、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（税务识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（税务识别号后四位：8202）以及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 和 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP（普衡律师事务所），200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins（转交郭文贵破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins）（仅用于通知和通讯目的）。\n\n将听证会定于 2024 年 5 月 6 日中午 12 点举行。Genever 美国债务人已按照法院命令送达了该动议 [ECF No. 3148]。提出异议的截止日期已过，且未有人对该动议提出任何异议。在本次听证会上未安排审理与上述第 11 章案件相关的其他事项。\n\n鉴于无人对该动议提出异议，且为了最大限度减少 Genever 美国债务人破产财产的开支，[2] Genever 美国债务人恭请使用法院的 Zoom.gov 平台以远程方式举行听证会。\n\n[本页其余部分故意留白。]\n\n2 由于 95 号州际公路在 Norwalk（诺沃克）双向封闭，目前从南部各点前往 Bridgeport（布里奇波特）的车程明显长于平时。报道显示该高速公路可能“至少关闭至周一上午”。\n\n据此，基于前述理由，Genever 美国债务人恭请\n\n使用法院的 Zoom.gov 平台以远程方式举行听证会，并且法院\n\n给予公正且适当的其他及进一步救济。\n\n日期：2024 年 5 月 3 日 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 康涅狄格州纽黑文\n\n签署人：/s/ Patrick R. Linsey\n\nDouglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n其法律顾问\nUNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区联邦破产法院布里奇波特分院）\n\n----------------------------------------------------------- x\n\n关于： :\n: 第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵），\n等， :\n:\n: 案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。 :\n: （合并审理）\n----------------------------------------------------------- x\n[拟议] 批准 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 关于在 2024 年 5 月 6 日举行远程听证会的动议的裁定\n\n经审理 Genever Holdings LLC（“Genever 美国债务人”）提出的请求作出裁定以使原定于 2024 年 5 月 6 日中午 12 点就 Genever 美国债务人的《根据破产法第 363(b) 条和第 554 条以及破产规则第 6007(a) 条作出的（I）授权 Genever Holdings LLC 获得清理 Sherry Netherland 公寓剩余区域所需服务以及（II）给予其他相关救济的命令之动议》[ECF No. 3128]（“动议”）举行的听证会（“听证会”）以远程方式举行的动议（“动议”），且据此显示有正当理由，特此\n\n1. 裁定按本裁定所述批准该动议；并进一步\n\n2. 裁定听证会应通过法院的 Zoom.gov 平台以远程方式举行，希望出席听证会的各方可通过向书记官办公室发送电子邮件获取接入 ZoomGov 远程会议的登录指引，\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称郭文贵、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（税务识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（税务识别号后四位：8202）以及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 和 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP（普衡律师事务所），200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins（转交郭文贵破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins）（仅用于通知和通讯目的）。\n\n法院电子邮箱地址如下：CalendarConnect_BPT@ctb.uscourts.gov。\nUNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区联邦破产法院布里奇波特分院）\n\n----------------------------------------------------------- x\n\n关于： :\n: 第 11 章\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵），\n等， :\n: 案号 22-50073 (JAM)\n债务人。 :\n:\n: （合并审理）\n----------------------------------------------------------- x\n送达证明书\n\n下述签字人特此证明，前述文书已于 2024 年 5 月 3 日进行电子提交。本项提交的通知将通过法院电子提交系统的运行，以电子邮件形式发送给所有能够接收电子通知的各方当事人。各方当事人可通过法院系统查阅本项提交文书。\n\n日期：2024 年 5 月 3 日 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC 康涅狄格州纽黑文\n\n签署人：/s/ Patrick R. Linsey Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 781-2847 dskalka@npmlaw.com plinsey@npmlaw.com\n\n其法律顾问\n\n1 这些第 11 章案件中的债务人为 Ho Wan Kwok（亦称郭文贵、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他众多化名）（税务识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（税务识别号后四位：8202）以及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 和 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP（普衡律师事务所），200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins（转交郭文贵破产财产受托人 Luc A. Despins）（仅用于通知和通讯目的）。","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo","Je","Miles Guo","Despins","Paul Hastings"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":3128,"court":"CTB"},{"doc_number":3148,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":1133,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:49:30"}