In Re Leung
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION REGARDING TRUSTEE’S LIMITED OBJECTION TO DEBTOR’S CLAIM OF EXEMPTION
WILLIAM C. HILLMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
I. Introduction
The matter before the Court is the Trustee’s Limited Objection to Debtor’s Claim of Exemption (the “Objection”) and the response of Robert G. Leung (the “Debtor”). The Trustee contends that under newly enacted 11 U.S.C. § 522(p), the Debtor’s homestead exemption must be capped at $125,000 because the Debtor’s wife transferred her sole title to their residence to the Debtor and herself within 1215 days of the Debtor’s petition. The Debtor contends that…
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