McDow v. Dudley, No. 10-1732
United States Fourth Circuit, 11/30/2011
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court
dismissing an appeal to an order denying a motion to dismiss
a debtor's Chapter 7 bankruptcy case as abusive under 11
U.S.C. section 707(b) as interlocutory, judgment is reversed
because a bankruptcy court’s order denying such a motion is
immediately appealable to the district court. Read
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US v.
Mitchell, No. 07-3136 (U.S.
8th Circuit Court of Appeals, June 10, 2008)
Conviction upon defendant's retrial for knowingly and
fraudulently making a false statement under penalty of
perjury in a bankruptcy case is affirmed where the circuit
court declines to revisit a double jeopardy issue, and there
was sufficient evidence to sustain his conviction.
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IN RE: SILBERKRAUS, No. 01-56992
(9th Cir. July 10, 2003) The bankruptcy court did not abuse
its discretion in finding a Chapter 11 filing to be frivolous,
and imposing sanctions upon counsel for acting in bad faith in
delaying state court litigation of a commercial dispute.
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data2/circs/9th/0156992p.pdf
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