- 11 U.S.C.
Dorris v. Chacon (In re Chacon)
Oct
01
2010
Ruling
Relief from stay granted to allow sexual assault victim to pursue civil case against debtor who pled guilty to criminal charges.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff, a mentally disabled woman ("victim"), filed an adversary proceeding by and through her guardian, seeking a determination that claims she filed against defendant Chapter 13 debtor in a New Mexico court were nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C.S. § 1328(a)(4), an order granting relief from the automatic stay so she could proceed with an action that was filed in state court. The victim filed a motion for summary judgment.
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