· 2/20/1996
In Re Rainbow Magazine, Inc., Debtor. Craig E. Caldwell v. Unified Capital Corp.
Citations
- 77 F.3d 278
- 35 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 620
- 96 Daily Journal DAR 1831
- 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1085
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 2519
- 28 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 871
- 1996 WL 69836
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- holding that the bankruptcy court has the same inherent authority ‘that Chambers recognized . . . within Article III courts’
- observing that the inherent power of bankruptcy courts to sanction “is recognized” in the relevant provisions of the Bankruptcy Code, as opposed to conferred by the statute (emphasis added)
- recognizing inherent authority of bankruptcy courts to impose sanctions upon non-parties who participate in vexatious litigation conduct
- holding Chambers v. NASCO, Inc., 501 U.S. 32, 43 8] (1991) applies in Bankruptcy Courts of the Ninth Circuit
- upholding sanctions levied under the court’s inherent powers against corporate debtor’s principal who orchestrated the bad faith filing of the bankruptcy petition
- upholding sanctions levied under 20 the court’s inherent powers against corporate debtor’s principal 21 who orchestrated the bad faith filing of the bankruptcy 22 petition
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Judges: Hug, Leavy, Muecke
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