objective-certainty
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-457 | MarketGraphics Research Group, Inc. v. David Peter Berge | Sixth Circuit | 2020-10-08 | Denied | Amici (1) | bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge circuit-split debtor-liability discharge intent-standard objective-certainty statutory-interpretation subjective-intent willful-and-malicious-injury willful-injury | The Bankruptcy Code exempts from discharge "any debts * * * for willful and malicious injury by the debtor to another entity or to the property of ano… |
| 19-293 | TKC Aerospace Inc. v. Charles Taylor Muhs | Fourth Circuit | 2019-09-04 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | actual-intent bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge circuit-split intent-requirement malicious-injury objective-certainty objective-standard substantial-certainty willful-and-malicious-injury willful-injury | Under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6), a debt may not be discharged in bankruptcy if it arises from a "willful and malicious injury by the debtor to another." I… |