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...
AFFIRMING the district court's reversal of the bankruptcy court's order, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that the district court was correct in denying the discharge of Ruben’s debt for...
Khan v. Barton (In re Khan), BAP Nos. CC-14-1021-TaDKi, CC-14-1041-TaDKi, CC-14-1062-TaDKi (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Dec. 9, 2014)
Ruling:
AFFIRMING the bankruptcy court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that mandatory subordination of creditor's claims was not required and that the bankruptcy court did not err...
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...
Aspen Skiing Co. v. Cherrett (In re Cherrett), BAP No. CC-14-1056-DKiTa (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Nov. 7, 2014)
Ruling:
AFFIRMING the bankruptcy court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit determined that (1) the order denying the section 707(b) motion to dismiss was a final order that could be...
BAP No. NV-13-1261-KiJuTa (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Aug. 6, 2014)
Ruling:
REVERSING the bankruptcy court's order awarding sanctions, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court erred when it (a) found that appellants had willfully...
Affirming the bankruptcy court, the Bankruptcy Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court did not commit error in denying the debtor's discharge under section 727(a)(3) of the...
Brosio v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (In re Brosio), BAP No. NC-13-1119-KiDJu (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Mar. 7, 2014)
Ruling:
Affirming the bankruptcy court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court did not err in determining that debtor was not the "prevailing party" within the...
BAP No. CC-13-1192-TaKuPa (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Mar. 10, 2014)
Ruling:
Affirming the bankruptcy court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that (A) the bankruptcy court did not violate Appellants' due process rights when it admitted two sets of...
AFFIRMING the bankruptcy court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court did not err in declining the debtor's request to expunger her bankruptcy filing or...
