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· 11/28/2007

Khalil v. Developers Surety & Indemnity Co. (In Re Khalil)

Citations

  • 379 B.R. 163
  • 2007 WL 4302728

How courts have described this case

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  • discussing intent to deceive 14 in the context of § 727(a)
  • states general 7 proposition, but no express discussion as to “impact” on the 8 estate.
  • omissions may support an inference of fraud if the substantial value of the assets is such that a debtor might want to conceal
  • “a false statement in the debtor’s bankruptcy schedules or statement of financial affairs can constitute a false oath”
  • “those objecting to discharge bear the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that [the debtor’s] discharge should be denied”
  • “[T]he size or nature of a single [misstatement or omission] might suffice to support a finding that a debtor knowingly and fraudulently made a false oath or account.”

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Judges: Klein, Pappas, Bardwil

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