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In re Persaud

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York

Decided February 4, 2013No. 12-43602-CECPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

CARLA E. CRAIG, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the motion of Tracy Hope Davis, the United States Trustee for Region 2 (the “UST”) seeking dismissal of this case pursuant to § 707(b)(1), (2), and (3) of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code” or “Code”) for abuse of the provisions of Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code.1 The UST contends that a presumption of abuse arises under § 707(b)(2) (the “means test”), and that Debtor has not rebutted that presumption, or alternatively, that the case is abusive pursuant to § 707(b)(3) based upon the totality of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Barnhart v. Peabody Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. In Re VanceUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1990
  4. In Re RobertsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 2007
  5. Stapleton v. Baldino (Baldino)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2007

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re BeinhauerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2017
  2. In re MontaltoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2015
  3. Donald Paul HendersonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2024
  4. In re DinardoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2016
  5. In re: Justin Andrew DeJarnett and Melissa Nicole DeJarnettUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2026

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