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· 1/10/1972

United States v. Midwest Video Corp.

Citations

  • 404 U.S. 1014
  • 92 S. Ct. 676
  • 30 L. Ed. 2d 661
  • 1972 U.S. LEXIS 4035

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  • holding that district court may dismiss bankruptcy appeal without explicit consideration of alternative sanction where there is bad faith or egregious conduct
  • “the existence of bad faith constitutes egregious circumstances which can warrant dismissal even without the explicit consideration for alternative sanctions and relative fault.”

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