Butler v. Johnson (In re Johnson)
Jun
04
2013
Ruling
Unintentional misstatements and omissions by illiterate debtor were not grounds for denial of discharge.
Procedural posture
Debtor filed a voluntary petition for relief under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. Trustee initiated an adversary proceeding against the debtor, seeking denial of his discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(a)(2), (a)(3), and (a)(4)(A). The trustee moved for summary judgment. The trustee also filed a motion seeking an order declaring the requests for admission be deemed admitted for purposes of his summary judgment motion.
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