In Re Hieter’s Empirical Analysis
2009
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Applies 11 U.S.C. § 109 · 11 U.S.C. § 1307 · 11 U.S.C. § 1325 · 11 U.S.C. § 1328
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“[E]ven prior to BAPCPA, a chapter 13 case could be dismissed when it was demonstrated to the court that the case was filed in bad faith or as an attempt to unfairly manipulate the Code.... Because BAPCPA effectively codified the good faith filing requirement previously employed in the case law, that case law is applicable to any analysis of § 1325(a)(7).”
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