In Re Rivera
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MORRIS STERN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The court, sua sponte, ordered a secured party and its counsel to explain certain anomalies related to the execution of certifications, including a certification which would support stay relief to allow foreclosure to proceed against Jenny Rivera’s residence in Lodi, New Jersey. These parties were to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed if the court’s suspicions were to be borne out. In fact, the court’s inquiry has exposed a long-standing and regularized practice of creating documents purported to be “certifications”; however, presigned forms…
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