Matter of Meints

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KOPF, District Judge.

This matter is before the court upon Laverne Meints’ appeal from United States Bankruptcy Judge Minahan’s order dismissing his case for failure to pay the filing fee; to pay costs and expenses to Gage County, Nebraska, in connection with dismissal of one of Meints’ prior bankruptcy cases; and to file fully completed bankruptcy schedules and statements of financial affairs. (Record on Appeal, Filings 4 & 5.)

As explained in Judge Minahan’s order, Meints has filed bankruptcy in the District of Nebraska on at least two prior occasions. In the bankruptcy…