In Re Ewers
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada
1Opinion of the Court
Order on Trustee’s Motion to Deny Confirmation
LINDA B. RIEGLE, Bankruptcy Judge.
At issue is the post-BAPCPA interplay between § 1325(b)(4) and § 1329(a)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, and the question of whether debtors who have a 5-year applicable commitment period can modify their plan to 3 years without paying unsecured creditors in full. This court holds they can, so long as the requirements of 11 U.S.C. § 1329(b) are satisfied, which includes the requirement of good faith.
The debtors filed their chapter 13 petition on February 13, 2006, along with the required Form B22C “Statement of Current…
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