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7th Circuit Apr 29, 2024

Belated Seventh Circuit Opinion May Set Up ‘Cert’: Is Section 505(a) Jurisdictional?

Seventh Circuit again holds that Section 505(a) doesn’t confer jurisdiction for bankruptcy courts to decide how much debtors owe in taxes.

Disagreement on Bankruptcy Court’s Jurisdiction to Give ‘Innocent Spouse’ Relief

Bankruptcy Judges Marvin Isgur and Gregory Taddonio disagree on whether the bankruptcy court has subject matter jurisdiction to grant ‘innocent spouse’ relief to a debtor.
11th Circuit Jan 5, 2022

Bar to Challenging Taxes in Bankruptcy Court Isn’t Retroactive, Eleventh Circuit Says

The Eleventh Circuit opinion has important dicta on whether or not the tort of ‘continuous trespass’ exists in New York.