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New Hampshire Supreme Court Profl Conduct Comm. v. Richmond (In re Richmond)

New Hampshire Supreme Court Profl Conduct Comm. v. Richmond (In re Richmond)

Ruling
Debtor attorney's obligations stemming from attorney disciplinary proceedings were nondischargeable.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff New Hampshire Supreme Court Professional Conduct Committee sued defendant debtor pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(7), seeking to except from discharge the debtor's obligations arising out of two attorney disciplinary proceedings. The parties stipulated to undisputed material facts. The committee moved for summary judgment.

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opinion summary, case decided on September 28, 2006 , LexisNexis #1106-122