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Chavez-Nunez, In re--Husted v. Chavez-Nunez

Ruling
Debtor denied discharge for withholding financial records from trustee with fraudulentintent. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraud; Withholding of Documents from Estate

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 06, 2024 , LexisNexis #1024-034

Grant, In re

Ruling
Debt obligation arising from divorce was not a nondischargeable domestic support obligationbut arose from an equitable division of property and debts. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
Issue(s)
Priorities; Order of Priorities; Domestic Support Obligations.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 02, 2024 , LexisNexis #1024-008

Petrus, In re

Ruling
Creditor met its burden of proving that all statutory requirements for filing and granting theinvoluntary petition against the debtor were established by a preponderance of the evidence.(Bankr. D. Nev.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 20, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-079

Ramirez, In re--Hopper v. Castaneda

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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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 19, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-069

Montana Tunnels Mining, Inc., In re

Ruling
Chapter 11 case dismissed pursuant to confirmed plan's unambiguous language requiringdismissal if effective date missed. (Bankr. D. Mont.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 17, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-071

Aguirre, In re

Ruling
Conversion to Chapter 13 denied as futile where proposed plan failed best interests ofcreditors test and feasibility requirements. (Bankr. S.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 15, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-073

Hall, In re

Ruling
Court declined to recharacterize the debt as equity as plaintiffs failed to prove fraudulentinducement. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Power of Court; Issuance of Necessary or Appropriate Order, Process, or Judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 11, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-027

Wike, In re--Wike v. State Bar

Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in holding that the Supreme Court of Nevada's disciplinary costs wereexcepted from the debtor's discharge. (B.A.P. 9th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fines, Penalties, or Forfeitures Owed

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 03, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-009

Robinson, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court allowed debtors to cure default on real estate installment contract throughChapter 13 plan, overruling creditor's objections. (Bankr. C.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Determination of Amount Necessary to Cure Default.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 27, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-022

Callaway, In re

Ruling
Debtor's marijuana-related business interests did not justify dismissal where debtor’sactivities were not directly prohibited by Controlled Substances Act. (Bankr. N.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 26, 2024 , LexisNexis #0824-092