Legal Opinion

In re Sekendur

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 18, 2005No. 04-4156Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

After Oral Sekendur filed a successive petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 13, the bankruptcy court dismissed his case and barred him from filing another within 180 days. He appealed to the district court, but the district court dismissed after concluding that Sekendur falsified his application to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP). Sekendur then appealed to this court, and we affirm.

Sekendur filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 13 in January 2004. But the bankruptcy court granted a judgment creditor’s motion to dismiss under 11 U.S.C. § 1307(c) because Sekendur had not filed a plan…

2Cases cited7 opinions

United States v. KrasSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
Frank Thomas v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
In Re Jon Robert Perroton, Debtor. Jon Robert Perroton v. Nancy L.G. GrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
Anthony Mathis v. New York Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
In the Matter of Jakov Bulic, Doing Business as Stone Lodge Motel, and Olean Bulic, Doing Business as Stone Lodge Motel, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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