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In Re Jabarin

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 15, 2008No. 11-17983PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ERIC L. FRANK, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

On January 14, 2007, Abdul H. Jabarin (“the Debtor”) filed a petition under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. On February 28, 2008, he filed a motion to voluntarily dismiss the case without prejudice (“the Motion”) because he believes that his decision to file was uninformed and therefore, a “mistake.”

At the outset of the case, the Debtor did not disclose certain prepetition asset transfers he made to his wife and children. He contends that this omission occurred due to “potential confusion caused by language differences” between him and his counsel.…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. In Re Ernest R. Lilley, Jr., Debtor. Ernest R. Lilley, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. In Re: Ronald M. Tamecki, Sr., Debtor Ronald M. Tamecki, Sr. v. Lawrence G. FrankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  3. In the Matter of Atlas Supply Corporation, Debtor. Gail Lee Peterson v. Atlas Supply CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Gill v. Hall (In Re Hall)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. Turpen v. Eide (In Re Turpen)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re ClouseUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. In Re HopperUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
  3. In re GrassoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. In re DzierzawskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2015
  5. In re HerreraUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2016

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