In Re Stratesec, Inc.

DECISION REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF TRUSTEE

S. MARTIN TEEL, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

The response of Gerald E. Wedren, receiver, to the court’s order to show cause why a trustee ought not be appointed, does not persuade the court that a trustee ought not be appointed. Wedren does not contest that his services as a receiver cannot continue in this bankruptcy case. He argues that instead of directing the appointment of a trustee, the court should adopt the alternative of appointing him as a responsible officer.

In support of that alternative, Wedren argues that a new trustee would be disruptive and…