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Commission for Lawyer Discipline v. Tindall (In re Tindall)

Commission for Lawyer Discipline v. Tindall (In re Tindall)

Ruling
Judgment in favor of state for attorney misconduct was nondischargeable as penalty payable to governmental unit.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff Commission for Lawyer Discipline (CLD) filed an adversary proceeding objecting to the discharge of a state bar judgment against defendant debtor under 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(7).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 29, 2009 , LexisNexis #0709-029