In Re Snowden
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Washington
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTION FOR SANCTIONS
PHILIP H. BRANDT, Bankruptcy Judge.
Debtor Rupanjali Snowden has moved for sanctions against Check Into Cash (“CIC”), from whom she got a prepetition payday loan. I conclude that CIC willfully violated the automatic stay of § 362 of the Bankruptcy Code 1 when it initiated a post- petition electronic transfer from Snow-den’s bank account based on information from the post-dated cheek she gave CIC when she got the loan.
The § 362(b)(ll) exception to the stay for the presentment of negotiable instruments does not protect CIC, because the electronic transfer was not…
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