United States v. Naegele
Apr
18
2007
Ruling
False sworn statements by debtor's attorney that were never filed with the court were not grounds for perjury charge.
Procedural posture
Defendant, an attorney licensed to practice law in California and the District of Columbia, moved to dismiss Count 7 of an indictment, which charged him with making false declarations or statements under penalty of perjury with respect to documents he filed in a chapter 7 petition in bankruptcy court in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 152(3).
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