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Hill, In re

Ruling
Debtor's case was dismissed as his certificate of credit counseling was insufficient as he didnot file a certificate or a motion to approve his certification of exigent circumstances. (Bankr.E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Mandatory Credit Counseling; Approved Nonprofit Agency.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 09, 2022 , LexisNexis #0522-026

Randle, In re

Ruling
Total fees requested by Chapter 7 trustee and his counsel were reduced to an aggregateamount of no more than 50% of the total amount as the trustee’s request was higher than whatwas reasonable. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 01, 2022 , LexisNexis #0422-053

Page, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to reopen her bankruptcy case denied as she could not reasonably andcredibly allege that she did not know that her case was closed without a discharge. (Bankr. E.D.Mich.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Failure to Complete Instructional Course.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #0422-069

Williams, In re

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to reopen her case to file a financial management course certificateas she failed to file the certificate until 20 months after expiration of the deadline. (Bankr.E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Failure to Complete Instructional Course.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 15, 2022 , LexisNexis #0422-019

Lewis, In re

Ruling
Where failure to comply with requirement to complete financial management course wasentirely the fault of the debtors, their motion to reopen case to file their certificates ofcompletion was denied. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Failure to Complete Instructional Course.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 20, 2022 , LexisNexis #0322-015

Motley, In re

Ruling
Motion to reopen case to file a financial management course certificate was denied as themotion failed to provide an excuse for the debtor's failure to timely complete the financialmanagement course and file the required certificate. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Failure to Complete Instructional Course.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 14, 2022 , LexisNexis #0322-014

Brown, In re

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to reopen her Chapter 7 case in order to file a Financial ManagementCourse Certificate and receive a discharge as she did not show either cause to reopen the caseor for a retroactive extension of deadline to file the certificate. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Discharge.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 03, 2022 , LexisNexis #0222-066

Meda, In re

Ruling
Court reduced the total of fees to be allowed to an aggregate amount of no more than $50,000as it was generous to the trustee and the trustee's counsel. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 22, 2021 , LexisNexis #0222-027

Wylie, In re--Miller v. Sullivan

Ruling
Transferee's stay pending appeal in trustee's fraudulent transfer proceeding denied as the saleof the property he had received was not imminent or inevitable absent a stay. (Bankr. E.D.Mich.)
Issue(s)
Stay Pending Appeal; Bonds; Suspension of Proceedings.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 13, 2021 , LexisNexis #0222-048

Stewart, In re--Lim v. Stewart

Ruling
Unauthorized post-discharge transfer did not create grounds for revocation of discharge.(Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 09, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-093