Case Explained: MAURICE BRISCOE v. PATHIK RAMI; SAFE ASSET GROUP LIMITED PARTNERSHIP and MERRILL COHEN Trustee

Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Filed: 2026-06-04 The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court’s order dismissing Maurice Briscoe’s bankruptcy appeal. The court limited its review to the issues raised in Briscoe’s informal brief pursuant to Fourth Circuit Rule 34(b) and *Jackson v. Lightsey*, concluding that there was no abuse of discretion in the district court’s dismissal based on the record before it. Additionally, the court denied Briscoe’s motion for a stay pending appeal as moot and dispensed with oral argument. Do It For The Case Law is a news reporting service. Nothing in this episode constitutes legal advice.