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Court Opinions Database

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Keywords/Topic Date Title Description Judge
Appeals     02/21/2001     David Bruce Iverson     

Alimony vs. property settlement, aff'd, 271 B.R. 213 (10th Cir. BAP 7/31/01) (unpublished) (00-12058.102), further appeal dismissed, 00-12058.125 (10th Cir. 2003)

Judge James Starzynski
Jurisdiction     02/05/2001     Wesley Allen Myers v. United States of America Department of Agriculture (In re Myers)     

Bankruptcy jurisdiction; mandatory exhaustion of administrative remedies; proposed findings adopted by District Court,  00-1118.15 (D. N.M. 2001).

Judge James Starzynski
Confirmation     02/05/2001     Wesley A. Myers and Sonja D. Myers     

Confirmation chapter 12 plan

Judge James Starzynski
Garnishment     01/18/2001     Fred Chavez, et al. v. Mercury Finance (In re Chavez)     

547; Wage garnishment; lien on wages; 257 B.R. 341  (Bankr. D. N.M. 2001)

Judge James Starzynski
Sanctions     01/18/2001     Wilderness Exchange, Inc. v. Brian K Dudney (In re Dudney)     

Discovery sanctions

Judge James Starzynski
Dismissal or Conversion     01/17/2001     Brian Keith Dudney and Heather Helen Hall-Dudney     

Conversion to chapter 13

Judge James Starzynski
Avoidance Actions     12/21/2000     Jasper E. Cisneros and Irene Cisneros     

522; Lien on homestead; 257 B.R. 332 (Bankr. D. N.M. 2000)

Judge James Starzynski
Collateral Estoppel     12/17/2000     Charles Curran v. Mark Woloshuk (In re Woloshuk)     

Collateral estoppel

Judge James Starzynski
Remand     12/05/2000     State of New Mexico v. Frank R. Trujillo (In re Trujillo)     

Remand

Judge James Starzynski
Disgorge Fees     11/30/2000     Edna Ruth Oldaker     

US Trustee's motion to disgorge fees in consumer chapter 7 debtor cases.  Section 329.  Rule 2017.  Reasonable value determination factors.

Judge James Starzynski

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