Because the district court considered all the facts and circumstances of
Weakley’s cases in determining whether he intended to mislead the bankruptcy
court, see id. at 1185, it did not abuse...
Failla v. Citibank, N.A. (In re Failla), No. 15-15626 (11th Cir. Oct. 4, 2016)
Ruling:
The word "surrender" in 11 U.S.C. § 521(a)(2) requires that a debtor who designates in his schedules that he will surrender a particular property to, in fact, relinquish his right to possess that...
No. 11-8090 and 11-8098 (10th Cir. August 20, 2013).
Ruling:
Affirming the lower court decision, the Tenth Circuit concluded that, where the debtor sought damages in a personal injury lawsuit in an amount that far exceeded the value of the claim as disclosed...
Summarized by Michael Pugh , Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, PC
13 years 9 months ago
Citation:
D.C. Docket No. 1:10-cr-00171-CG-N-1; 11-10993
Ruling:
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals VACATED the conviction of one count of making false entries in a bankruptcy filing in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1519. The Court of Appeals held that because the...