Legal Opinion

United States Trustee v. Hong Minh Tran (In Re Hong Minh Tran)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California

Decided January 24, 2012No. 13-11659PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

LAURA S. TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtor Hong Minh Tran is a gambler. And if his story is true, he is a very unlucky gambler at that, The questions before this Court arise directly as a result of his gambling. Mr. Tran entered bankruptcy with significant unsecured debt. Most of this debt relates to credit card cash advances and purchases of gold bars, electronics, jewelry, and a loose gem. But, his bankruptcy schedules contain no mention of the majority of the purchased assets, and he entered bankruptcy with only $1,000.00 in cash. Mr. Tran admits that he lacks any specific…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,524 in Re Cloyd W. Devers and Barbara Devers, Debtors. Cloyd W. Devers and Barbara Devers v. Bank of Sheridan, MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Khalil v. Developers Surety & Indemnity Co. (In Re Khalil)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  4. In Re Deborah M. Cox, Debtor. Paul Lansdowne, Trustee v. Deborah M. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re CanevaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. Hart (In re Hart)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 2016
  2. Hussain v. Malik (In Re Hussain)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  3. Paik v. Lee (In re Lee)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 2015
  4. Centennial Bank v. KaneDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2024
  5. In re: Eric Ferguson; David R. Herzog, not individually but as Trustee for the Estate of Eric Ferguson v. Eric FergusonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2021

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