- FRBP
Bula Devs., Inc., In re--Mora v. SBS Trust Deed Network
May
07
2025
Ruling
Court sanctioned plaintiffs for baseless claims and improper litigation tactics, citing lack of standing, bad faith history, and unwarranted legal contentions. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Signing of Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions; Verification and Copies of Papers.
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Roman Cath. Bishop of Sacramento, In re
Mar
06
2025
Ruling
Court permitted abuse survivors' statements in bankruptcy of diocese in order to promote reconciliation, catharsis and the interests of justice, over insurers' objections. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Pre -Trial Procedures
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- 11 U.S.C.
Harrington, In re--El Dorado Cnty. v. Harrington
Nov
19
2024
Ruling
State court award of defense costs for debtor’s bad faith was nondischargeable as a fine, penalty, or forfeiture. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fines, Penalties, or Forfeitures Owed to Governmental Unit.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Deol, In re--Goel v. Deol
Oct
18
2024
Ruling
Debtor's debt found non-dischargeable for defalcation while acting in fiduciary capacity based on unauthorized bank withdrawals without co-owner's consent, and willful contempt of arbitration award through collateral attacks. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or Larceny.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Ramirez, In re--Hopper v. Castaneda
Jul
19
2024
Ruling
Court had discretion to correct clerical errors and mistakes as the original judgment avoidingand recovering a transfer of a fractional property interest and preserving it for the benefit ofthe estate was incomplete. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Love, In re--Love v. United States Dep't of Educ.
Apr
05
2023
Ruling
Debtor was entitled to discharge of all of her student loan liability as an undue hardship as she established by a preponderance of the evidence all of the elements of the controlling Brunner-Pena test. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans.
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Oliver, In re
Mar
23
2023
Ruling
Debtor's motion to compel abandonment of his homestead property was denied as premature as the deadline for any party in interest to object did not expire until the case closed. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Abandonment of Property of the Estate; On Request of Party in Interest.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Svenhard's Swedish Bakery, In re
Dec
19
2022
Ruling
Agreement to release a large debt contingent on prior full payment of an agreed smaller sumunder specific terms was not an executory contract that could be assumed and assigned overthe creditor's objection. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; When Trustee May Not Assume or Assign;
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- 11 U.S.C.
Sunergy Cal. LLC, In re
Nov
18
2022
Ruling
Debtor's counsel was not entitled to fees for services rendered while acting as counsel for thedebtor in possession after a Chapter 11 trustee was appointed. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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- 11 U.S.C.
Zetta Jet USA, Inc., In re--King v. Exp. Dev. Can.
Aug
08
2022
Ruling
Res judicata barred the bankruptcy trustee from pursuing the foreign claims as the foreignaction involved the same parties and issues as the preference proceeding. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.
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