In Re DeHaan

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• holding that pursuant to section 541(a)(2), the bankruptcy estate includes all community property whenever “one spouse . . . chooses to file a petition for relief.”
• “There is nothing in the Code that allows non-debtors, dependents or otherwise, to assert in the bankruptcy an exemption personal to such non-debtors. Even the limited exception of § 522(1) only allows the dependent to assert an exemption on behalf of the debt- or.”

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