Legal Opinion

Fokkena v. Draisey (In Re Draisey)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 16, 2008No. Bankruptcy 08-6016PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAHONEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

The United States Trustee (“UST”) appeals the Bankruptcy Court’s order denying the UST’s motion to dismiss pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(3)(B). For the reasons set out below, we reverse.

JURISDICTION

The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel has jurisdiction over this appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 158(a), (b) and (c). The Bankruptcy Court’s order denying the UST’s § 707(b) motion is a final, appealable order. See Stuart v. Koch (In re Koch), 109 F.3d 1285, 1287 (8th Cir.1997) (holding that order denying § 707(b) motion to dismiss is final).

STANDARD OF REVIEW

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. In Re Eugene Wayne Koch, Debra Marie Nelson-Koch, Debtors. Barbara G. Stuart, United States Trustee v. Eugene Wayne Koch, Debra Marie Nelson-KochCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. In Re: Gary Wayne Colsen, Debtor. Gary Wayne Colsen v. United States of America, (Internal Revenue Service)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fokkena v. Chapman (In Re Chapman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  2. In Re HonkompUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 2009
  3. In re PersaudUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2013
  4. In Re JasperUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2009
  5. In re Argon Credit LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2017

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