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IN RE: STEVEN RICHARD ALECKNA; JAIME SUE ALECKNA

Citation:
No. 20-1309 (3rd Circuit, Sep 09,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Addressing the effect of the 2005 amendment to 11 U.S.C. § 362, the Third Circuit's decision in In re University Medical Center, 973 F.2d 1065 (3d Cir. 1992), remains good law so that a creditor...
Judge(s):
GREENAWAY, JR., SHWARTZ, and FUENTES
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In re Patow

Citation:
BAP No. CC-20-1285-GTL (9th Circuit, Sep 03,2021) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Under California probate law, the execution of a written disclaimer of an interest in a trust by a beneficiary is insufficient to makes the disclaimer a voidable transfer under California's...
Judge(s):
GAN, TAYLOR, and LAFFERTY, Bankruptcy Judges
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In re Liza Hazan

Citation:
19-14049 (11th Circuit, Sep 01,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The 11th Circuit held that the bankruptcy court's determination of parties' rights under a series of state court judgments and orders did not violate the Rooker-Feldman doctrine and the doctrine of...
Judge(s):
William Pryor, Chief Judge, Jordan and Marcus, Circuit Judges
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In re Hayley Marie Robinson

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Buchalter, A Professional Corporation
  • 1 month 3 days ago
Citation:
WW-21-1042-TLB (9th Circuit, Aug 12,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel upheld the bankruptcy court's findings that the debtor had defamed creditor and that the defamation constituted willful and malicious injury under...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Lafferty, and Brand
Tag(s):

In re Laxmi Sarah Sundaram

Citation:
20-9008 (1st Circuit, Aug 13,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit (BAP), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Circuit) reaffirmed the general jurisdictional mootness rule--when an issue...
Judge(s):
O. Rogeriee Thompson; Bruce M. Selya; and William J. Kayatta Jr.
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Miranda v Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Citation:
20-9006 (1st Circuit, Aug 06,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the decision of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit (BAP), which itself affirmed the entry of summary judgment by...
Judge(s):
Jeffrey R. Howard; Sandra L. Lynch; and William J. Kayatta Jr.
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In re Latasha Denell Mitchell

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Buchalter, A Professional Corporation
  • 1 month 1 week ago
Citation:
EC-21-1010-LBT (9th Circuit, Aug 03,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the bankruptcy court's ruling against the debtor regarding alleged violations of the stay and discharge injunction against the loan servicer. ...
Judge(s):
LAFFERTY, BRAND, and TAYLOR
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In re Julieta Jimenez

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Buchalter, A Professional Corporation
  • 1 month 1 week ago
Citation:
CC-20-1275-FSG, CC-21-1030-FSG (9th Circuit, Aug 02,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel upheld the bankruptcy court's rulings granting relief from the automatic stay under section 362(d)(1) and (d)(4) and dismissing the chapter 13 case where...
Judge(s):
Faris, Spraker, Gan
Tag(s):

In re Sherrie Nicole-Lockhart Johnson

Citation:
20-1161 (9th Circuit, Jul 28,2021) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Presented with a creditor (CR) seeking to avoid the discharge of debt allegedly caused by a nondebtor spouse's fraud, the BAP found that the CR's non-dischargeability complaint had been...
Judge(s):
Scott H. Gan; Christopher M. Klein; and Laura S. Taylor
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In re Robert Edward Zuckerman

Citation:
BAP No. CC-20-1186-TLG (9th Circuit, Jul 28,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A judgment entered by a California court against a debtor for fraud is entitled to preclusive effect, even if the debtor did not participate in the state-court trial, so long as there is an...
Judge(s):
TAYLOR, LAFFERTY, and GAN, Bankruptcy Judges
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