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§ 727(d)(1)

Debaillon v . Wilkerson (In re Wilkerson)

Ruling
Discharge revoked due to failure to disclose cash held in safe deposit box in chapter 7 or prior chapter 11 cases.
Procedural posture

Chapter 7 trustee filed an adversary proceeding against chapter 7 debtor, seeking an order revoking the debtor's discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(d)(1). The case was tried to the court.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 14, 2012 , LexisNexis #0312-096

In re Clark

Ruling
Discharge revoked due to failure to list several properties.
Procedural posture

Chapter 7 trustee filed an adversary proceeding against defendant debtor to revoke the debtor's discharge under 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(d)(1). The trustee filed a motion for summary judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 16, 2011 , LexisNexis #0112-027

McVay v. Henderson (In re Henderson)

Ruling
Nondisclosure of cash due to prescription medicine induced memory problem was not grounds for revocation of discharge.
Procedural posture

United States Trustee (UST) filed a complaint for revocation of the discharge of defendant debtor under 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(d)(1). The UST alleged that the debtor had failed to disclose $5,000 that she had stashed in her night stand. The court held a trial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 19, 2011 , LexisNexis #1111-062

Sun Sec. Bank v. Rohe (In re Rohe)

Ruling
Failure to disclose ownership of guns or transfer more than one year prior to petition date was not grounds for revocation of discharge.
Procedural posture

Creditor filed a complaint against chapter 7 debtors seeking a revocation of their discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(d)(1).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 18, 2011 , LexisNexis #1111-063

Landis v. Bell (In re Bell)

Ruling
Discharge revoked due to misrepresentations and omissions intended to defraud creditor and trustee.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff Acting United States Trustee (UST) filed an adversary proceeding against defendant chapter 7 debtor, seeking an order under 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(d)(1) which revoked a prior order the court entered which granted the debtor a general discharge. The case was tried to the court.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 25, 2010 , LexisNexis #1210-025

Warner v. Reiter (In re Reiter)

Ruling
Failure to disclose award against creditor that had been reversed at time of filing was not grounds for denial of discharge.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff creditor brought an adversary proceeding against defendant bankruptcy debtor seeking revocation of the debtor's discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(d)(1) based on the debtor's fraud in failing to disclose the debtor's claim against the creditor as an asset. The debtor moved to dismiss the creditor's complaint.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 10, 2009 , LexisNexis #0110-059

Zedan v. Habash

Ruling
Adversary proceeding dismissed for seeking revocation of discharge that had not yet been granted.
Procedural posture

The creditor challenged a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, affirming the bankruptcy court's dismissal of his adversary complaint, which objected to the discharge of the debtor's debts because of alleged fraud by the debtor under 11 U.S.C.S. §§ 523(a)(4), 727(d)(1).

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 16, 2008 , LexisNexis #0708-067

McDow v. Wamsley (In re Wamsley)

Ruling
Discharge revoked due to debtor's repeated omissions and false oaths.
Procedural posture

The U.S. trustee sought to revoke a chapter 7 debtor's discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(d)(1).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 22, 2008 , LexisNexis #0308-138

Scribner v. Bosket (In re Bosket)

Ruling
Discharge revoked due to sophisticated debtor's unauthorized postpetition transfer of property to father.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff trustee filed an adversary proceeding to revoke defendant debtor's discharge, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 727(d)(1) and (a)(2)(B).

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opinion summary, case decided on May 25, 2007 , LexisNexis #0707-035

In re McCarson

Ruling
Discharge revoked for bad faith on motion of debtor's mother who did not receive notice and was not listed in schedules.
Procedural posture

Defendant debtor had filed for relief under chapter 7 and had received a discharge. Plaintiff, the debtor's mother, filed an action to revoke the bankruptcy discharge previously granted to the debtor, because the mother had obtained a pre-discharge judgment and a judgment lien in state court against the debtor in the amount of $28,416.

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opinion summary, case decided on April 06, 2007 , LexisNexis #0607-011