The Tenth Circuit affirmed the decision of the U.S. District Court (W.D. Okla.), dismissing complaint under Rule 12(b)(6) based on the expiration of the statute of limitations. The Tenth Circuit...
The BAP for the 9th Circuit reversed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (D. Or.) finding appellants in contempt for violating debtor's discharge injunction, finding the bankruptcy court erred by...
BAP No. SC-15-1222-FJuKi (BAP 9th Cir. Mar. 29, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (S.D. Cal.) approving a settlement agreement, finding the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in granting the...
No. 11-60039 (9th Cir. March 25, 2016) (Published)
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit vacated the BAP's denial of a petition for a writ of mandamus, holding the BAP did not have jurisdiction to consider the writ petition, reversing In re Salter, 279
B.R. 278 (B.A.P....
No. 14-56101 (9th Cir. March 28, 2016) (Published)
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit affirmed the district court’s (C.D. Cal.) order denying a motion to disqualify counsel from representing plaintiffs in a consumer class action alleging breaches of the Fair Credit...
BAP for 9th Circuit reversed and remanded two orders of the bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) (a) dismissing debtor's complaint against a landlord for alleged violation of the codebtor stay under s 1301...
BAP No. WW-14-1424-KiFJu (BAP 9th Cir. March 15, 2016) (Unpublished)
Ruling:
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s (W.D. Wa.) orders denying Jeffrey’s claim of homestead exemption and denying chapter 13 debtor's motion to alter or amend the order...
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed summary judgment entered by the bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) revoking the discharge of a chapter 7 debtor for failing to appear at a 2004 exam. The BAP agreed...
BAP No. CC-15-1270-TaKuF (BAP 9th Cir. Mar. 7, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed in part, and reversed and remanded in part, the ruling of the bankruptcy court (C.D. Cal.), affirming the bankruptcy court's finding of a willful violation of...
In a published decision, the 9th Circuit affirmed in part, and vacated in part, the district court's (C.D. Cal.) order finding that defendant entity violated s 5 of the FTC Act; holding the...
