Dismissal of a bankruptcy case does not divest the bankruptcy court Rather, a bankruptcy court retains ancillary jurisdiction to “tie up loose ends,” such as to rule on an application for...
Branigan v. Davis (In re Davis) Case No. 12-1184 (4th Cir. May 10, 2013)
Ruling:
In two “Chapter 20” cases, the Fourth Circuit affirmed confirmation orders stripping off valueless junior liens against debtors’ property. In a 2-1 ruling, the Court rejected the argument of...
Judge(s):
Before Circuit Judges Paul V. Niemeyer, Barbara Milano Keenan, and Andre M. Diaz. Judge Diaz wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer joined. Judge Keenan wrote a dissenting opinion.
Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
13 years 2 months ago
Citation:
12b0009n.06; Docket No. 12-8014
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the rulings of the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio which denied confirmation of the debtor's Chapter 12 plan and dismissed...
REVERSED and REMANDED Amended Order of United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas granting Debtor's motion for summary judgment on the theory of judicial estoppel and holding...
In re: Santana Cline, Case No. 11-8075 (6th Cir. BAP June 1, 2012)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s order dismissing the Debtor’s Chapter 13 case and imposing a two-year filing bar. Such a bar is permissible...
