Legal Opinion
Turner v. Close (In Re Close)
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided March 28, 2008No. 07-2076-JAR, 07-2096-JAR. Bankruptcy No. 06-20195-7PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JULIE A. ROBINSON, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on appeal by the United States Trustee (“Trustee”) from an order of the bankruptcy court denying as untimely the Trustee’s motion to dismiss the underlying bankruptcy case pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(2) and the subsequent order granting the Debtors a discharge. For the reasons explained in detail below, the Court affirms the bankruptcy court’s orders.
I. Statutory Framework
Prior to the enactment of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (“BAPCPA”), 1 11 U.S.C. § 704 was…
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