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# | AO 435                                                                                                       | Case 22



> 原始法庭文件为英文；下方为英文全文，顶部为中文摘要。

| AO 435                                                                                                       | Case 22-50073                           | Doc 1609                                          | Filed 03/28/23  | Entered 03/28/23 11:01:14                    |                          | Page 1 of 5  |
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| James Moriarty                                                                                               |                                         |                                                   |                 | (203)<br>368-4234                            | 3/28/2023                |              |
| 4. '(/,9(5< ADDRESS25(0\$,/                                                                                  |                                         |                                                   |                 | 5. CITY                                      | 6. STATE                 | 7. ZIP CODE  |
| jmoriarty@zeislaw.com                                                                                        |                                         |                                                   |                 | Bridgeport                                   | CT                       | 06604        |
| 8. CASE NUMBER<br>9. JUDGE                                                                                   |                                         |                                                   |                 | DATES OF PROCEEDINGS                         |                          |              |
| 22-50073<br>Julie A. Manning                                                                                 |                                         |                                                   |                 | 3/27/2023<br>3/27/2023<br>10. FROM<br>11. TO |                          |              |
| 12. CASE NAME                                                                                                |                                         |                                                   |                 |                                              | LOCATION OF PROCEEDINGS  |              |
| Ho Wan Kwok and Genever Holdings Corporation<br>15. ORDER FOR                                                |                                         |                                                   |                 | Bridgeport<br>13. CITY                       | Connecticut<br>14. STATE |              |
| APPEAL<br>CRIMINAL                                                                                           |                                         |                                                   |                 | CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT                         | BANKRUPTCY               |              |
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| 18. SIGNATURE<br>/s/ James Moriarty                                                                          |                                         |                                                   |                 | PROCESSED BY<br>P. Esposito                  |                          |              |
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| 19. DATE<br>3/28/2023                                                                                        |                                         |                                                   |                 | PHONE NUMBER<br>203-579-5808                 |                          |              |
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# UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

# FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT

## Honorable Julie A. Manning

# Monday March 27 2023

Current as of 03/27/2023, 9:01 am

#### 11:00 AM 22-50073 Ho Wan Kwok and Genever Holdings Corporation and Ch: 11 -Genever Holdings LLC

Matter: Reserve Order Filed by Luc A. Despins on behalf of Luc A. Despins, Chapter 11 Trustee

11:00 AM 22-05003 HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, v. Despins Lead Case: 22-50073 Ho Wan Kwok and Genever Holdings Corporation and Genever 2 Holdings LLC Matter: #146; Motion For Summary Judgment on First Counterclaim Filed by Patrick R. Linsey on behalf of Luc A. Despins, Counter-Claimant

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22-05003 HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, v. Despins Case type: ap Related bankruptcy: 22-50073 Judge: Julie A. Manning Date filed: 04/11/2022 Date of last filing: 03/28/2023

### Parties

#### Luc A. Despins

Paul Hastings LLP 200 Park Avenue New York. NY 10166 212-318-6001 lucdespins@paulhastings.com Added: 09/08/2022 (Counter-Claimant)

represented by

represented by

represented by

Nicholas A. Bassett Paul Hastings, LLP 2050 M Street NW Washington, DC 20036 202-551-1700 202-551-1705 (fax) nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com Assigned: 03/08/23

### Patrick R. Linsey

Neubert Pepe & Monteith, P.C. 195 Church St 13th Fl New Haven, CT 06510 203-821-2000 203-821-2009 (fax) plinsey@npmlaw.com Assigned: 09/23/22

Douglas S. Skalka

Neubert, Pepe, and Monteith 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, CT 06510 (203) 821-2000 203-821-2009 (fax) dskalka@npmlaw.com Assigned: 10/14/22

James C. Graham Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, CT 06510 (203)821-2000 (203)821-2009 (fax) igraham@npmlaw.com

Assigned: 08/17/22 Patrick R. Linsey

Neubert Pene & Monteith, P.C. 195 Church St 13th Fl New Haven, CT 06510 203-821-2000 203-821-2009 (fax) plinsev@npmlaw.com Assigned: 07/29/22

Douglas S. Skalka Neubert, Pepe, and Monteith 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, CT 06510 (203) 821-2000 203-821-2009 (fax) dskalka@npmlaw.com Assigned: 10/14/22

#### John L. Cesaroni

Zeisler & Zeisler PC 10 Middle Street 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-368-4234 203-367-9678 (fax) jcesaroni@zeislaw.com Assigned: 10/19/22

Melissa I Falk Wernick Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC 105 Eisenhower Parkway Roseland, NJ 07068 973-530-2157 973-530-2357 (fax) mwernick@csglaw.com Assigned: 03/10/23

James M. Moriarty

Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C. 10 Middle Street Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-368-4234 203-549-0907 (fax) jmoriarty@zeislaw.com Assigned: 10/19/22

Aaron Romney Zeisler & Zeisler PC

Luc A. Despins Paul Hastings LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166 212-318-6001 lucdespins@paulhastings.com Added: 09/08/2022 (Defendant)

Mei Guo Added: 09/23/2022 (Counter-Defendant)

10 Middle Street 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-368-4234 203-367-9678 (fax) aromney@zeislaw.com Assigned: 10/18/22

### Lee Vartan

John L. Cesaroni

10 Middle Street 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604

203-368-4234 203-367-9678 (fax) jcesaroni@zeislaw.com Assigned: 09/29/22 Melissa I Falk Wernick Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC 105 Eisenhower Parkway Roseland. NJ 07068 973-530-2157 973-530-2357 (fax) mwernick@csglaw.com Assigned: 03/10/23 James M. Moriarty Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C. 10 Middle Street Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-368-4234 203-549-0907 (fax) jmoriarty@zeislaw.com Assigned: 11/29/22 Aaron Romney Zeisler & Zeisler PC 10 Middle Street 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-368-4234 203-367-9678 (fax) aromney@zeislaw.com Assigned: 09/29/22 Lee Vartan

Zeisler & Zeisler PC

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC One Boland Drive West Orange. NJ 07052 973-530-2107 973-530-2307 (fax) lvartan@csglaw.com Assigned: 02/01/23

### HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, LLC

Added: 09/23/2022 (Counter-Defendant)

represented by

HK International Funds Investments (USA) Limited, LLC Added: 04/11/2022 (Plaintiff)

represented by

#### 10 Middle Street 15th Floor Bridgeport. CT 06604 203-368-4234 203-367-9678 (fax) jcesaroni@zeislaw.com Assigned: 08/09/22

Zeisler & Zeisler PC

Melissa I Falk Wernick Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC 105 Eisenhower Parkway Roseland, NJ 07068 973-530-2157 973-530-2357 (fax) mwernick@csglaw.com Assigned: 03/26/23

Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC

One Boland Drive West Orange. NJ 07052 973-530-2107 973-530-2307 (fax) lvartan@csglaw.com Assigned: 03/10/23 John L. Cesaroni

#### James M. Moriarty

Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C. 10 Middle Street Bridgeport, CT 06604 203-368-4234 203-549-0907 (fax) jmoriarty@zeislaw.com Assigned: 10/03/22

Aaron Romney Zeisler & Zeisler PC 10 Middle Street 15th Floor

Bridgeport, CT 06604
203-368-4234 203-367-9678 (fax) aromney@zeislaw.com Assigned: 04/11/22

Lee Vartan Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC One Boland Drive West Orange. NJ 07052 973-530-2107 973-530-2307 (fax) lvartan@csglaw.com Assigned: 02/01/23

Ho Wan Kwok 373 Taconic Road

(Defendant)

Greenwich, CT 06831 SSN / ITIN: 596-55-9595 Added: 04/11/2022 TERMINATED: 07/29/2022 (Defendant) PRO SE

Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund L.P. Added: 04/11/2022 TERMINATED: 08/26/2022

Patrick M. Birney

Robinson & Cole LLP 280 Trumbull Street Hartford, CT 06103-3597 represented by (860) 275-8200 (860) 275-8299 (fax) pbirney@rc.com Assigned: 05/06/22 TERMINATED: 08/26/22

> Peter Friedman O'Melveny & Myers LLP 1625 Eye Street NW Washington, DC 20006 202-383-5302 pfriedman@omm.com Assigned: 06/07/22 TERMINATED: 08/26/22

Stuart M. Sarnoff O'Melveny & Myers LLP Times Square Tower 7 Times Square New York, NY 10036 202-326-2293 ssarnoff@omm.com Assigned: 06/07/22 TERMINATED: 08/26/22

Sabato P. Fiano Zeldes. Needle & Cooper PC 1000 Lafayette Boulevard, Suite 500 Bridgeport. CT 06601 represented by (203) 332-5791 (203) 333-1489 (fax) sfiano@znclaw.com Assigned: 03/27/23

Stuart M. Sarnoff represented by O'Melveny & Myers LLP Times Square Tower 7 times Square New York, NY 10036

> Annecca H. Smith Robinson & Cole, LLP 280 Trumbull Street Hartford, CT 06103

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

represented by

Irve J. Goldman Pullman & Comley 850 Main Street 8th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604

Pacific Alliance Asia Opportunity Fund, L.P.

RCI Bridgeport, LLC

Bridgeport, CT 06604

sfiano@znclaw.com

Added: 03/27/2023

(Interested Party)

203-333-9441

c/o Sabato P. Fiano, Esq.

Zeldes Needle & Cooper, P.C.

1000 Lafayette Blvd., 7th Floor