· 11/28/2007
Khalil v. Developers Surety & Indemnity Co. (In Re Khalil)
Citations
- 379 B.R. 163
- 2007 WL 4302728
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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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