In Re Nichols
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION DENYING UNITED STATES TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO DISMISS CASE FOR CAUSE PURSUANT TO 11 U.S.C. §§ 707(a), 109(h)(1) and 521(b)
CECELIA G. MORRIS, Bankruptcy Judge.
In the matter In re Elmendorf, 345 B.R. 486 (Bankr.S.D.N.Y.2006) 1 this Court determined, under 11 United States Code (“U.S.C.”) Sections 109, 301 and 362, it had the authority to strike rather than dismiss petitions of would-be debtors who had not undergone the requisite credit counseling prior to filing their bankruptcy petitions as required by 11 U.S.C. Section 109(h)(1). 2
Currently, the United States Trustee has moved…
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