Legal Opinion
Widdowson v. Taylor (In Re Taylor)
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided September 25, 1984No. Bankruptcy No. 81-2-0979, Adv. No. 81-0465, Civ. No. K-82-835PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from an Order of the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland (Lebowitz, J.) filed December 31, 1981. In that Order, the Bankruptcy Court permanently enjoined the State’s Attorney for Somerset County, Maryland from bringing or continuing criminal proceedings against appellee Taylor arising out of Taylor’s alleged passing of bad checks and related offenses. The question presented is whether the Bankruptcy Court erred in permanently enjoining the prosecution of state court criminal charges against a debtor who has sought relief under Chapter…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Mitchum v. FosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Barnette v. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Gregory J. CarsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Taylor v. Widdowson (In Re Taylor)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1981
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Spinoso v. Heilman (In Re Heilman)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1999
- Enstar Energy, Inc. v. Anderton (In Re First Texas Petroleum, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1985
- Munroe v. LaschDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1987
- Batt v. American Rent-All (In Re Batt)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2005
- Matter of SimsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1989
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