In Re Jonathan Barnes Leavitt, Debtor. Jonathan Barnes Leavitt v. Carlos Soto

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• holding that a finding of bad faith may justify dismissal with prejudice
• explaining that one of the factors in determining bad faith is whether “the debtor only intended to defeat state court litigation”
• explaining that one of the factors in determining bad faith is whether “the debtor only intended to defeat state court litigation”
• holding bad faith of dishonest debtor, who failed to disclose assets, warranted dismissal
• noting that the three methods of concluding a Chapter 13 case include “discharge pursuant to § 1328, conversion to a Chapter 7 cases pursuant to § 1307(c) or dismissal of a Chapter 13 eases ‘for cause’ under § 1307(c)”
• listing factors to evaluate whether a chapter 13 plan has been proposed in good faith

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