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In re West

In re West

Ruling
Debtor who was not eligible for exemptions in filing state due to insufficient residency or state of former residence could claim exemptions under bankruptcy code.
Procedural posture

A trustee objected to a debtor's claim of federal exemptions under 11 U.S.C. § 522 in a chapter 7 case.

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opinion summary, case decided on August 18, 2006 , LexisNexis #1206-004