Legal Opinion

Jeter v. Office of United States Trustee (In Re Adams)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 10, 1997No. BAP No. CC-96-1755-JMeMc, Bankruptcy No. LA 96-16875-LFPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

The main issue in this appeal is whether the requirement in Bankruptcy Code (“Code”) Section 110(c), that a bankruptcy petition preparer place his or her social security number on bankruptcy documents, is unconstitutional.

We hold that it is not and AFFIRM the bankruptcy court.

II

FACTS

Adele T. Jeter (“Jeter”) prepared a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, schedules and related documents on behalf of George Adams (“Adams”), who filed for bankruptcy relief on March 5,1996.

On June 18, 1996, the Office of the United States Trustee (“U.S.Trustee”) brought a motion for…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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  4. Whalen v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Nixon v. Administrator of General ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by19 opinions

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