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Kittrell, In re

Ruling
Debtor's Chapter 11 case could not be reopened as the case was dismissed and not closedwhen debtor failed to file required reports and pay required fees. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Closing and Reopening Cases; When to Reopen.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 06, 2020 , LexisNexis #1120-051

Duarte, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 debtor's counsel's fee application was reduced as counsel made no attempt tocomply with the court's guidelines. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 04, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-027

Kauer, In re

Ruling
Court overruled the trustee's objection to the debtors' claim to the federal exemptions as thetrustee could not point to a single exemption under Idaho law that the debtors could claim.(Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 29, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-006

Nat'l Emergency Med. Ass’n, In re

Ruling
Trustee was not entitled to commission on surplus funds distributed to nonprofit entitiesdeemed to stand in the shoes of the dissolved debtor. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Limitation on Compensation of Trustee; Compensation for Services Under Chapter 7 or

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 11, 2020 , LexisNexis #0720-051

Skyline Ridge, LLC, In re

Ruling
Confirmation of plans proposed by debtor and creditor both denied for including settlementsthat were not fair or reasonable. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 10, 2020 , LexisNexis #0720-069

Reece, In re

Ruling
Fee reduction was warranted as creditors acknowledged fees and costs incurred to file andpursue the stay relief motion were incurred unnecessarily. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Determination of Secured Status; Allowance of Interest, Fees, Costs and Charges.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 26, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-034

Farwest Pump Co., In re

Ruling
Special counsel’s fees were awarded in a reduced amount as the services rendered werereasonably likely to benefit the estate but the counsel failed to keep contemporaneous timerecords. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 26, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-028

Nichols, In re

Ruling
Debtors were not entitled to a stay pending appeal as even if dismissal was an option for thedebtors, the case would still have been converted. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Dismissal on Request of Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 21, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-048

Nichols, In re

Ruling
Court denied debtor's stay pending appeal of a conversion order due to lack of likelihood ofsuccess on the merits. (Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Dismissal on Request of Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 21, 2020 , LexisNexis #0320-094

Crowe, In re

Ruling
Permissive abstention was not appropriate as the Tucson Estate factors weighed against it.(Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 20, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-025