Legal Opinion

Steffensen v. Hunt (In re Steffensen)

District Court, D. Utah

Decided October 7, 2016No. Bankruptcy Case No. 12-34004; Adversary Proceeding No. 13-2192; Case No. 2:15-cv-525-RJS-PMWPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

ROBERT J. SHELBY, United States District Judge

Debtor-Appellant Brian W. Steffensen filed a voluntary Chapter 7 petition to discharge his debts. Appellee Peggy Hunt, the Chapter 7 Trustee for Steffensen’s bankruptcy estate, timely filed a Complaint in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah, seeking to deny Steffensen’s discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 727. The Trustee maintains that Steffensen’s discharge should be denied because Steffensen failed to keep or preserve sufficient financial books and records to allow her to ascertain Steffensen’s…

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  3. Lashinsky v. ReichmeierUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2020
  4. Lashinsky, United States Trustee v. MedinaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2023
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