In Re Easter

ORDER DENYING DEBTORS’ AMENDED MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THOMAS C. BRITTON, Chief Judge.

The debtors in these two similar but separate bankruptcies have amended their original motions (CP44; CP49) for rehearing, which were addressed to the August 17 Order on Review of Fees for Debtors’ Attorney. 105 B.R. 724.

That Order required that $4,000 of the prepetition fee paid counsel in each case be disgorged and paid to the trustee.

The debtors do not dispute that the sum in question should be refunded, but claim that it should be refunded to them, rather than the trustee.

The contention is that the…