Hopkins v. Cerchione (In Re Cerchione)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RANDALL L. DUNN, Bankruptcy Judge:
Guy and Carla Cerchione (the “Cer-chiones”) filed a chapter 7 1 bankruptcy case and claimed a homestead exemption in a home under construction. The trustee objected to their homestead exemption claim on the grounds that the Cerchiones had not occupied the home property and had not executed and recorded a declaration of homestead with respect to the home property at any relevant time. The bankruptcy court overruled the trustee’s objection to the Cerchiones’ claimed homestead exemption. We AFFIRM.
I. FACTS
The Cerchiones formerly lived in Meridian, Idaho.…
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