Judge Court
District of Idaho
Courts Divided on Venue for Small-Dollar Avoidance Actions
Judges Pappas and Teel permit avoidance actions for small amounts to be prosecuted in the debtors’ bankruptcy courts.
Discharge Revoked for Failure to Obey an Order Pending Appeal
To avoid having a discharge revoked, a debtor must either comply with the order or obtain a stay pending appeal.
‘Snarky’ or Factually Incorrect Emails Are Not Grounds for Rule 9011 Sanctions
Neither oral statements nor emails are sanctionable under Rule 9011, Judge Pappas says.
Split Brewing on Trustee’s Ability to Use the IRS’ Longer Statute of Limitations
Florida and Idaho Judges Disagree with Fifth Circuit and a New Mexico Judge.