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§ 727(d)(1)

Zolnier, In re--Collins v. Zolnier

Ruling
Debtor's discharge was revoked as the debtor's discharge was obtained through fraud and therequesting party did not know of the fraud until after the granting of the discharge. (Bankr.S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 18, 2024 , LexisNexis #0324-048

Chounramany, In re--Layng v. Chounramany

Ruling
Dismissal of the U.S. trustee's suit to revoke debtor’s discharge denied as there was a genuinedispute as to whether the trustee could have known of the debtor’s alleged fraud prior todischarge. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 24, 2023 , LexisNexis #1023-093

Dilone, In re

Ruling
Debtor's discharge was revoked as debtor's failure to list a patent and trademark in his schedules was intentional and done to conceal these assets from creditors and the trustee. (Bankr. E.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 01, 2023 , LexisNexis #0723-094

Zaligson, In re--Snyder v. Zaligson

Ruling
Debtor's discharge not revoked where trustee failed to meet his burden of proving that debtorowned the watches and thus should have disclosed them. (Bankr. D. Minn.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 02, 2018 , LexisNexis #1218-082

Faragasso, In re--Lancioni v. Faragasso

Ruling
Debtor's motion to dismiss partners' complaint to revoke debtor's discharge granted aspartners cannot satisfy the requirement that they did not know of debtor's alleged fraud priorto the discharge. (Bankr. D.N.J.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 04, 2017 , LexisNexis #0917-019

Mack, In re--Layng v. Mack

Ruling
Debtor's motion for summary judgment was denied where factual issues remained about the debtor's intent and the materiality of the debtor's omissions. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 17, 2017 , LexisNexis #0517-105

McDermott v. Larson (In re Larson)

Ruling
Trustee’s knowledge of debtor’s sale of property for higher value than disclosed in schedules could not be imputed to U.S. Trustee to bar proceeding for revocation of discharge.
Issue(s)
Whether the chapter 7 trustee's knowledge of the debtor's alleged fraud in connection with a potential sale should be imputed to the UST for purposes of revocation of discharge?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 20, 2016 , LexisNexis #0716-109

Cooper, In re--Gebhardt v. Cooper

Ruling
Debtor's discharge revoked after trustee showed sufficient evidence of debtor's fraudulent intent in failure to disclose her assets and her involvement in her mother's probate estate. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 23, 2015 , LexisNexis #0417-053

United States Tr. v. Chapman (In re Chapman)

Ruling
Discharge denied due to debtor's failure to disclose assets and filing of false statements.
Issue(s)
Should chapter 7 debtor's discharge be denied due to failure to disclose substantial assets and filing of false statements?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 29, 2015 , LexisNexis #0715-092

Layng v. Cunningham (In re Cunningham)

Ruling
Discharge revoked due to retention and nondisclosure of settlement funds.
Issue(s)
Should debtors' discharge be revoked due to failure to disclose settlement proceeds received and spent prior to petition date?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 13, 2015 , LexisNexis #0315-057