Legal Opinion

Franchise Tax Board v. Roberts (In Re Roberts)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 9, 1994No. BAP No. CC-93-1250-VHB. Bankruptcy No. LA 87-53563PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judge:

OVERVIEW

The Franchise Tax Board of the State of California (the FTB) continued to receive money from a wage garnishment of the debtors after receiving notice of the debtors’ Chapter 13 bankruptcy and instigated other proceedings against the debtors for a period of some five years. On motion by the debtors, the court assessed against the FTB the debtors’ attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362(h), and continued the hearing pending submission of a billing statement, which was served on counsel for the FTB. Although given sufficient time prior to the…

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