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In re Latovljevic

Ruling
Court denied debtor's request for exemption from prefiling credit counseling due to incarceration and dismissed case.
Procedural posture

The debtor requested an exemption from the Bankruptcy Code's credit counseling requirements due to his incarceration. The trustee objected to the request for an exemption and sought to have the debtor's case dismissed on the basis that the debtor failed to obtain prepetition, non-profit, budget and credit counseling services.

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opinion summary, case decided on May 09, 2006 , LexisNexis #0706-107

In re Carr

Ruling
Case was dismissed since debtor failed to request prefiling credit counseling.
Procedural posture

A debtor was ordered to show cause why his chapter 13 bankruptcy case should not have been dismissed for failure to obtain prepetition, non-profit, budget and credit counseling as required by 11 U.S.C. § 109(h).

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opinion summary, case decided on May 03, 2006 , LexisNexis #0706-106

In re Shipman

Ruling
Court denied motion to redeem debtors'principal residence since section 722 redemption did not apply to real property.
Procedural posture

Debtors filed a motion to redeem the non-exempt portion of their principal residence from the trustee pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 722 or appropriate relief to purchase or redeem the non-exempt portion of their principal residence.

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opinion summary, case decided on April 05, 2006 , LexisNexis #0706-136