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In re Jevne

In re Jevne

Ruling
Debtors who had not resided in filing state for 730 days preceeding petition date could claim applicable exemptions from state of prior domicile.
Procedural posture

The debtors filed for relief under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code and claimed a homestead exemption pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-26-4.1. A trustee objected to the claimed exemption and sought a turnover of the exempted assets.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 02, 2008 , LexisNexis #0508-045