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§ 1930

In re Hale

Ruling
Acquisition of secured claims by debtor-in-possession financer did not amount to a disbursement that would trigger a quarterly fee.
Procedural posture

Before the court was a contested matter (the "Motion") filed by the U.S. Trustee (UST) to compel the payment of quarterly fees by the Chapter 11 debtor. It was brought in conjunction with debtor's motion to confirm a Chapter 11 plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 13, 2010 , LexisNexis #1010-068

In re Graves

Ruling
Debtor who was above poverty line denied permission to proceed with appeal of order for relief from stay in forma pauperis.
Procedural posture

The debtor filed a motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis with respect to the court's order in which it granted a creditor relief from the automatic stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 29, 2010 , LexisNexis #0710-134

In re Ladd

Ruling
Fee for unnecessary filing of second motion to reopen bankruptcy case could not be refunded.
Procedural posture

Before the court was debtor's counsel's motion to refund the filing fee paid for a second motion to reopen this case.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 26, 2009 , LexisNexis #0909-136

In re Kentucky Processing Co.

Ruling
No quarterly fees were owed for periods in which no distribution was made by debtor.
Procedural posture

The debtor filed for relief under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. The United States trustee contended that the debtors owed fees to the trustee calculated pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 1930(a)(6).

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 30, 2009 , LexisNexis #0809-105

Allen v. Stewart (In re Allen)

Ruling
Waiver of filing fee and request by debtor to proceed In Forma Pauperis denied.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff debtors commenced an adversary proceeding against defendants, several banks, a title company, and others. In conjunction with their second appeal, debtors filed another Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. They also filed another Request for Transcripts, asking that they be relieved from paying the costs for preparation thereof.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 28, 2009 , LexisNexis #0909-101

In re Van Luvender

Ruling
Trustee's motion to vacate order for waiver of chapter 7 filing fee where requiring debtor to borrow against minimal equity in vehicle would be inequitable.
Procedural posture

After the court entered an order granting a debtor's application for a waiver of the chapter 7 filing fee under 28 U.S.C.S. § 1930(f)(1), the trustee sought to vacate that order.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 22, 2008 , LexisNexis #1108-131

In re Haven Eldercare LLC

Ruling
Debtor-in-possession enders were not liable for quarterly chapter 11 fees where not provided for in financing order.
Procedural posture

The trustee filed a motion to compel the payment by chapter 11 debtors and certain of the debtors'lenders of quarterly fees pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 1930(a)(6).

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 17, 2008 , LexisNexis #0109-095

In re Lee

Ruling
Debtor with income above 150 percent of poverty line not entitled to waiver of filing fee but allowed to make payments in installments.
Procedural posture

A debtor filed an application for a waiver of the chapter 7 filing fee pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 1930(f)(1).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 12, 2008 , LexisNexis #1108-020

In re Hookey

Ruling
Debtor whose sole income from social security income was below 150% of poverty line granted waiver of filing fee.
Procedural posture

A debtor filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis and waive the chapter 7 filing fee, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 1930(f).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 20, 2008 , LexisNexis #0408-095

In re Nero

Ruling
Waiver of filing fee granted to debtor with income at less than 150% of poverty level.
Procedural posture

The debtors filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis and waive the chapter 7 filing fee, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 1930(f).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 19, 2008 , LexisNexis #0408-063