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In re Hill

In re Hill

Ruling
Attorney who represented debtors in original chapter 13 case sanctioned for misrepresentations in chapter 7 case filed on behalf of same debtors.
Procedural posture

The bankruptcy court issued an order to show cause compelling the debtors'attorney to show cause why he should not be personally sanctioned pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9011(b), 28 U.S.C. § 1927, the court's inherent powers under 11 U.S.C. § 105, for filing false and misleading pleadings and schedules on behalf of the debtors.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 23, 2007 , LexisNexis #1107-140