Mei Jin Zhang v. Holder

How courts have described this case

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• acknowledging that laches can bar a debtor’s claims for willful violation of the automatic stay but concluding that the defendant did not satisfy the requirements for laches
• acknowledging that laches can bar a debtor's claims for willful violation of the automatic stay, but concluding that the defendant did not satisfy the requirements for laches; instead, judicial estoppel barred the debtor's claims
• finding that defendant, by deciding to rest on its judgment and insisting on its validity rather than vacating the judgment and resuming its action against the debtor after the conclusion of the debtor's Chapter 7 case, had only itself to blame for any prejudice
• “Even when one party’s hands are unclean, another party’s inconsistent positions may threaten judicial integrity.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).