Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) reversed the decision of the Bankruptcy Court which had (i) granted a second motion by the U.S. Trustee's Office (UST) to extend the time to file a complaint...
Contracts between the trustee, his administrative servicer, and his bank, did not violate section 1972(1)(E) of the Bank Holding Company Act because the plaintiff could not show that the contracts...
Tehrani v. Walters, Case No. 15-2317 (3d Cir. May 20, 2016) (not precedential)
Ruling:
Affirming the decision of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey ("District Court") and holding that the District Court did not err in (a) rejecting the debtors'...
Summarized by Paul Stewart , Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
10 years 1 month ago
Citation:
No. 14-11355, fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Ruling:
Debtor that flagrantly and repeatedly abused bankruptcy and court processes to retain
assets for himself and defeat the legitimate claims of his business partners was properly dismissed pursuant...
Summarized by David Baker , Law Office of David G. Baker
10 years 8 months ago
Citation:
14-2151
Ruling:
District court's order affirmed. The modest sanction that was imposed was well within the bankruptcy court's inherent powers and did not amount to a criminal sanction.
Hujazi v. Wirum (In re North Oxford Bright Horizons Group, LLC), BAP No. NC-14-1030-TaDKi (B.A.P. 9th Cir. May 22, 2015)
Ruling:
AFFIRMING the bankruptcy court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that (1) debtor's affiliate was a "person aggrieved" and therefore had standing to appeal from the final...
Dymon Investments, Inc. v. Welch (In re Welch), BAP No. NV-14-1079-HlPaJu (Jan. 5, 2015)
Ruling:
AFFIRMING the decision below, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion when it denied creditors' motion to reopen a closed...
Miller v. Reaves (in re Miller), BAP No. AZ-13-1307-JuKiD (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Dec. 5, 2014)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit VACATED the bankruptcy court's order granting the chapter 7 trustee's motion seeking to revoke the section 554(c) technical abandonment of...
