Legal Opinion
Missouri v. Spencer (In re Spencer)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 13, 2016No. 15-6030PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRESSEL, Bankruptcy Judge.
The State of Missouri, Department of Social Services, Family Support Division appeals from the bankruptcy court’s July 28, 2015 contempt order and August 11, 2015 sanction order. The bankruptcy court found the division in contempt and imposed sanctions against the division for willful violation of the discharge injunction in attempting to collect on a support debt after the debtors obtained a discharge. The bankruptcy court imposed sanctions against the division for such contempt. We have jurisdiction over this appeal under 28 U.S.C.§ 158(b). We reverse.
BACKGROUND
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