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Pausch v. DiPiero (In re DiPiero)

Pausch v. DiPiero (In re DiPiero)

Ruling
Nondischargeability proceeding based on willful and malicious injury was a core proceeding in which the bankruptcy court could enter a final judgment.
Issue(s)
Did bankruptcy court lack subject matter jurisdiction over proceeding seeking to establish that debtor committed sexual assault resulting in nondischargeable debt?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 05, 2016 , LexisNexis #0816-012