In re Martin

ORDER ON MOTION FOR SANCTIONS (Dkt. No. 74)

JACQUELINE P. COX, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. Jurisdiction

The court has jurisdiction to entertain this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1334 and Internal Operating Procedure 15(a) of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. This matter is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(0). See MBNA America Bank, N.A. v. Hill, 436 F.3d 104, 109 (2d Cir.2006) (motions for sanctions for violation of the automatic stay are core proceedings because they derive directly from the Bankruptcy Code and can be brought only in the bankruptcy…