Turner v. Cornelius (In Re Cornelius)

ORDER DENYING DISCHARGE OF DEBTOR

MARGARET A. MAHONEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case is before the court for the trial of issues relating to the defendant’s discharge. The court has jurisdiction to hear this case pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 and 1334 and the Order of Reference of the District Court. This adversary case is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2) and the court has the authority to enter a final order. For the reasons indicated below, the court is denying the discharge of the defendant, William J. Cornelius.

FACTS

William J. Cornelius filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy case in…