Legal Opinion
In Re Santaella
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.
Decided October 23, 2002No. 16-13237PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO COMPEL DEBTOR TO SURRENDER ESTATE PROPERTY
ROBERT A. MARK, Chief Judge.
Most debtors in bankruptcy cases are honest individuals with financial problems requiring and justifying relief under the Bankruptcy Code. Unfortunately, a small percentage of debtors abuse the system by seeking relief from their debts while hiding their assets. The debtor in this case, Juan Santaella (the “Debtor”), fits squarely in this small but dishonest group. As will be evident from the findings and conclusions in this Order granting the Trustee’s Motion to Compel Surrender of Estate…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- Herman & MacLean v. HuddlestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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