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Movant v. Thornton (In re Thornton)

Movant v. Thornton (In re Thornton)

Ruling
Ineligibility of debtor for discharge did not mandate dismissal.
Procedural posture

The U.S. Trustee filed a motion to dismiss a joint debtor pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 707(a) on the grounds that he was not eligible to receive a discharge under 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(a)(8).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 12, 2012 , LexisNexis #0812-058