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In Re Engel

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey

Decided December 20, 1995No. 16-29913PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

WILLIAM H. GINDIN, Chief Judge.

This case arises from an objection to a $291,458 fee application made by debtor’s special criminal counsel, Ferrara & Hant-man, heard on September 6, 1995. This court has jurisdiction over the matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1334 and 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(A), (B) and (0).

FACTS

Debtor, William Engel (“debtor”), is serving a life sentence in Trenton State Prison for the murder of his former wife, Xiomara Alvarez (Engel), in 1984. The debtor was also a defendant in a civil action for wrongful death commenced by the Estate of Xiomara…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. In Re Busy Beaver Building Centers, Inc. Kirkpatrick & LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. In Re Lederman Enterprises, Inc., Debtor. Rubner & Kutner, P.C. v. U.S. Trustee Glen R. Anstine, Chapter 7 Trustee Bankers Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  4. State v. EngelNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1991
  5. Oritani Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Vasquez v. Adair (In Re Adair)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. In Re BressmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1997
  4. In re: Philip Von BackstromUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2026
  5. Level 8 Apparel, LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2023

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