Legal Opinion
Philip R. Joelson v. United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1996No. 95-3458PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
In 1978, Congress passed the Bankruptcy Reform Act, which “sought to separate the administrative duties in bankruptcy from the judicial tasks, leaving the bankruptcy judges free to resolve disputes untainted by knowledge of administrative matters unnecessary and perhaps prejudicial to an impartial judicial determination.” H.R.Rep. No. 764, 99th Cong., 2d Sess. 18 (1986), reprinted in 1986 U.S.C.C.A.N. 5227, 5230. As part of this process, Congress created the U.S. Trustee Pilot Program within the Department of Justice to “aid in the administration of…
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3Cited by83 opinions
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- Julie Olden, Richard Hunter, Wilbur Bleau, and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lafarge Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
- Betsy L. Nichols, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Muskingum College, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Richard A. Balser Corinne L. Balser v. Department of Justice, Office of the United States TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
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