Hebbring v. United States Trustee
Sep
11
2006
Ruling
Bankruptcy court did not err in dismissing case for substantial abuse based on finding that retirement contributions were not reasonably necessary expenses.
Procedural posture
Appellant debtor sought review of an order from the District Court for the District of Nevada, which affirmed the bankruptcy court's decision to grant appellee United States Trustee's motion to dismiss the debtor's chapter 7 bankruptcy petition for substantial abuse under 11 U.S.C. § 707(b) based on a finding that the debtor's contributions to her 401(k) plan and savings bond were not reasonably necessary expenses.
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