Legal Opinion
Hersh v. United States Ex Rel. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 18, 2008No. 07-10226PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellant-cross-appellee, the United States, by and through Attorney General Michael Mukasey, appeals the decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas holding a recently enacted provision of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 526(a)(4), facially unconstitutional. See Hersh v. United States, 347 B.R. 19 (N.D.Tex.2006). Plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant, Susan B. Hersh, cross-appeals the district court’s holding that attorneys qualify as “debt relief agencies” under 11 U.S.C. § 101(12A), and that 11 U.S.C. § 527(b) does not…
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