Legal Opinion
In Re Connelly
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 27, 1986No. 19-00444PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AS TO FIFTH AMENDMENT ISSUES AND ORDER THEREON
(As Corrected and Reissued)
JACK B. SCHMETTERER, Bankruptcy Judge.
Debtor, Thomas J. Connelly (“Connelly”), filed his petition herein under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. He then invoked the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution and refused on that ground to testify or otherwise disclose any information at all pertaining to his case. He responded to each question on the schedules with that assertion. Likewise, each substantive question calling for his sworn testimony was met by the same assertion. He responded…
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