In Re Mays
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RAYMOND T. LYONS, Bankruptcy Judge.
This chapter 7 case addresses a procedural and a substantive legal issue. The first issue is three-fold and considers whether attorneys may rely on unpublished opinions decided in this district, whether these opinions are binding, and finally whether they have precedential effect. The second issue deals with whether funds garnished from a debtor’s wages within ninety days prior to the filing of the debtor’s petition, and pursuant to a garnishment order issued more than ninety days before the petition filing, constitute a voidable preference under 11…
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