The Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded for new trial the District Court’s granting judgment in favor of the bankruptcy trustee against a blogger on one count for defamation, and affirmed the...
BAP No. AZ-12-1297-TaAhJu/Bk. No. 10-27593 (not appropriate for publication)
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit BAP vacated the Bankruptcy Court's order granting the trustee's motion for summary judgment denying the debtor's discharge and remanded for further proceedings.
BAP No. SC-12-1272-BaPaJu; Bk No 10-12794 MM7; Adv. No 10-90473 (not appropriate for publication)
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit BAP affirmed the Bankruptcy Court's judgment awarding attorney fees and costs to the plaintiff creditor as the prevailing party in a non-dischargeability action against the...
The Ninth Circuit held that the Bankruptcy Court's findings in support of its order granting a partial discharge of the debtor's student loans under §523(a)(8) were not clearly erroneous,...
The Ninth Circuit BAP (Panel) affirmed (on other grounds) the Bankruptcy Court's order compelling a judgment lien creditor to turnover funds levied upon pre-petition to the chapter 7 debtor.
The Ninth Circuit held that the lender's failure to publicly announce the postponement of a non-judicial foreclosure sale violated Hawaii’s non-judicial foreclosure statute and constituted a...
No. 11-35368 / D.C. No. 2:10-cv-00054-SEH (not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3)
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit affirmed the Montana District Court’s order affirming the Bankruptcy Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the liquidating trustee determining and fixing the amount of...
No. 10-55227 / D.C. No. 8:09-cv-00952-TJH (not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3)
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit affirmed the California District Court’s order affirming the Bankruptcy Court’s approval of the trustee’s sale of real property free and clear of all liens and interests...
Judge(s):
LEAVY, WARDLAW, Circuit Judges, and MAHAN, District Judge
