Legal Opinion
Barnett v. K-Mart (In Re Barnett)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas
Decided November 19, 1981No. 19-40139PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
JAMES A. PUSATERI, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor, Marcia Kay Barnett, filed a motion seeking an order to show cause why the Leavenworth Kansas County Attorney should not be held in contempt for violating the automatic stay provided by § 362 of the Code, for filing three criminal complaints against the debtor after the debtor filed a chapter 13 petition and plan.
The County Attorney, Robert E. Davis, replied alleging no violation of the automatic stay.
The issues for determination are:
1. Has a punishable contempt been committed.
2. Does K.S.A. § 21-3707 or a portion of it…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Hines v. DavidowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Perez. v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Kesler v. Department of Public Safety of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Arizona v. Magnifico (In Re Magnifico)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona · 1982
- Brown v. Shriver (In Re Brown)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1984
- Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare v. Johnson-Allen (In Re Johnson-Allen)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Alan I. W. Frank Corp. v. P. M. A., Inc. (In Re Alan I. W. Frank Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- Holder v. Dotson (In Re Holder)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1982
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