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U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eleventh Circuit

The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eleventh Circuit is a specialized court that reviews decisions made by bankruptcy courts in the Eleventh Circuit, which includes Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. If someone disagrees with a bankruptcy judge's ruling, they can appeal to this panel, which consists of judges with experience in bankruptcy law. The panel evaluates the case to determine if the original decision was correct, ensuring fair outcomes in bankruptcy proceedings. It helps streamline the appeals process, providing a faster and more focused review than taking the appeal to a regular federal court.