In Re: Sateesh Apte, Debtor. Sateesh Apte v. Romesh Japra, M.D., F.A.C.C., Inc., a California Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Dr. Sateesh Apte, a Chapter 7 debtor, appeals the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel’s (BAP) decision holding Apte’s debt to Dr. Romesh Japra to be nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A) because it was in curred by fraud. The BAP’s decision reversed the bankruptcy court’s decision that Japra’s reliance on Apte’s misrepresentations was not justifiable.
We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158(d), and we affirm the BAP.
FACTS 1
One of Apte’s corporations, Apte Group, Inc., leased an office building in Pleasanton, California, from Rosewood Associates.…
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