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Discharge

Dec 13, 2012

Sexually Violent Persons – discharge — new trials

2011AP2481 In re the commitment of John Whiteman

Oct 16, 2012

Sexually Violent Persons – discharge — expert testimony — equal protection

2011AP2386 In re the commitment of Quinton Keith Washington

Jul 18, 2012

Sexually Violent Persons – discharge — burden of proof

2010AP2348 In re the commitment of Jamerrel V. Everett

May 22, 2012

Sexually Violent Persons – discharge — evidentiary hearings

2011AP2029 In re the commitment of Kenneth R. Parrish

Mar 20, 2012

Sexually Violent Persons — discharge

2010AP2627 In re the commitment of Randy Purifoy

Dec 14, 2011

Sexually Violent Persons – discharge

2010AP3134 In re the commitment of Kevin J. Haen

Nov 4, 2011

Bankruptcy – discharge – taxes — credit cards

10-C-28421 In re Vandynhoven

Jun 30, 2011

2010AP2634 State v. Ermers

Sexually Violent Persons Discharge; change in conditions

Mar 14, 2011

10-2757 In re Davis

Bankruptcy Discharge; fraud A judgment pursuant to a state’s home improvement act can be discharged in bankruptcy. “At bottom, this case involves a miscommunication, not fraud. Reeves and Davis had different understandings of what was included in the contract. The state court found Reeves’s understanding to be the correct one. But only if Davis in […]

Dec 13, 2010

09-12461-7 In re Rieck

Bankruptcy Discharge; fraud Summary judgment on a debt’s nondischargeability for fraud is inappropriate where the debtor is a contractor, and there is a factual dispute whether he was negligent or committed an intentional theft. “In essence, there is a dispute as to which of the company’s principals was the ‘intentional’ tortfeasor and which, if either, […]

Dec 13, 2010

08-16947-7 In re Casper

Bankruptcy Discharge; exceptions; misrepresentation Where both the debtor and the creditor were engaged in a property flipping scheme, the creditor’s reliance on the debtor’s misrepresentations was not reasonable, and the debt can be discharged in bankruptcy. “It is also true that the fresh start offered by the bankruptcy code is limited to the ‘honest but […]

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