No. 19-24

Jack Rose, et ux. v. David Reaves, Chapter 7 Trustee

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-07-02
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
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Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether courts considering an objection to discharge under Section 727(a)(2)(A) of the Bankruptcy Code should apply the narrowly tailored definition of "transferred" used in In re Adeeb, 787 F.2d 1339 (9th Cir. 1986), requiring that property be "transferred and remained transferred" as of the date of the petition, or the broad definition of "transfer" contained in Section 101(54) used by other provisions of the Bankruptcy Code to recover assets for the estate.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether courts considering an objection to discharge under Section 727(a)(2)(A) of the Bankruptcy Code should apply the narrowly tailored definition of 'transferred' used in In re Adeeb, 787 F.2d 1339 (9th Cir. 1986), requiring that property be 'transferred and remained transferred' as of the date of the petition, or the broad definition of 'transfer' contained in Section 101(54) used by other provisions of the Bankruptcy Code to recover assets for the estate

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-07-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-07-12
Waiver of right of respondent David Reaves, Chapeter 7 Trustee to respond filed.
2019-06-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 1, 2019)

Attorneys

David Reaves, Chapeter 7 Trustee
John R. WorthForrester & Worth, PLLC, Respondent
Jack Rose, et al.
Patrick Michael JonesFreeman Law, P.L.L.C., Petitioner