McGahren Ex Rel. Estate of McGahren v. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing the sanctioning power in Chambers applies to a bankruptcy court
• affirming sanctions against pro se litigant who filed deceptive documents and half-truths to prove his 9 https://ttabvue.uspto.gov/ttabvue/v?pno=92056674&pty=CAN and https://ttabvue.uspto.gov/ttabvue/v?pno=92056674&pty=CAN&eno=79 (last accessed 10/22/2021
• holding federal courts’ inherent authority to regulate litigants
• “If an appellant violates one of the rules of bankruptcy procedure, the district court may dismiss the appeal.”
• It is well-established that “[i]f an appellant violates one of the rules of bankruptcy procedure, the district court may dismiss the appeal.”
• “A federal court also possesses the inherent power to regulate [attorneys’] behavior and to sanction [attorneys] for bad-faith conduct.”

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