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Mitchell, In re

Ruling
Stay pending appeal of dismissal of Chapter 13 case denied as debtors did not demonstrate apossibility of success on the merits. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Stay Pending Appeal; Bonds; Suspension of Proceedings.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 07, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-050

Mitchell, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 case was subject to dismissal for cause due to debtors' lack of good faith. (Bankr. D.Conn.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 01, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-023

Caldrello, In re

Ruling
Debtor's Chapter 13 case was subject to dismissal for cause as debtor was not seeking a freshstart, but to relitigate matters decided in the state courts. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 19, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-069

Paige, In re--Pointe Residential Builders BH, LLC v. Paige

Ruling
Judgment creditor met its burden to establish nondischargeability as it established that thedebtor knowingly made a false representation regarding the use of a deposit on which thecreditor relied to its detriment. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 17, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-038

Milton, In re

Ruling
Trustee failed to demonstrate that debtor's claimed federal homestead exemption wasimproper and thus the court overruled the trustee's objection. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 04, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-058

BYJU's Alpha, Inc., In re--BYJU's Alpha, Inc. v. Camshaft Capital Fund, LP

Ruling
Debtor entitled to injunction against creditor that refused to reveal location of funds allegedlyfraudulently transferred. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 03, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-046

Ho Wan Kwok, In re--Despins v. Lamp Cap. LLC

Ruling
Bankruptcy court had jurisdiction over claims brought by the trustee against several creditorsas a hypothetical creditor could bring these claims. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Trustee as Lien Creditor and as Successor to Certain Creditors and Purchasers; Rights and

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 22, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-065

MBLA, LLC, In re--Stormfield Cap. Funding I, LLC v. MBLA, LLC

Ruling
Creditor's interest was not adequately protected as neither of the debtors' properties wasproducing income. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; For Cause.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 21, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-054

Linton, In re

Ruling
Presumption of abuse was rebutted as special circumstances of the debtors' means weresufficiently demonstrated. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13; Substantial Abuse.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 20, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-066

Kwok, In re

Ruling
Trustee was entitled to extend the statutes of limitations for filing avoidance proceedings,pursuant to the relevant sections of the Bankruptcy Code. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Extension of Time; Commencement of Action by Trustee.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 15, 2024 , LexisNexis #0424-026