What does a case number indicate?
A case number indicates the year the case was filed, the number assigned to the case, location of the court, the assigned judge, and the chapter under which it was filed: Example: 8:06-bk-124-PMG, 8 indicates the office in which filed (6 – Orlando, 8 – Tampa, 9 – Ft. Myers, and 3 – Jacksonville); 06 is the year filed, bk indicates a bankruptcy case (ap indicates an adversary proceeding); 00001 is the case number assigned, PMG is for Chief Judge Glenn. For a complete list of judges presiding over bankruptcy cases in the Middle District of Florida click here: Bankruptcy Judges.
A case number indicates the year the case was filed, the number assigned to the case, location of the court, the assigned judge, and the chapter under which it was filed: Example: 8:06-bk-124-PMG, 8 indicates the office in which filed (6 – Orlando, 8 – Tampa, 9 – Ft. Myers, and 3 – Jacksonville); 06 is the year filed, bk indicates a bankruptcy case (ap indicates an adversary proceeding); 00001 is the case number assigned, PMG is for Chief Judge Glenn.
