Graham v. Lennington (In Re Graham)

STECKLER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Thomas E. Graham’s motion for appointment of counsel apparently to represent him in his pending bankruptcy appeal.

Having considered the motion and being duly advised in the premises, the Court concludes the motion must be denied. Upon review the Court finds that there is no provision in the Bankruptcy Code which either requires or allows the appointment of counsel for a debtor appealing an adverse ruling. Nor does the Court find any specific authority under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Court notes, however, that under 28…