Marrama v. G’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
7 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2023 · most notably Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Mass. (2007), In Re Robert Louis Marrama
7 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 105 · 11 U.S.C. § 109 · 11 U.S.C. § 348 · 11 U.S.C. § 522 · 11 U.S.C. § 706 · 11 U.S.C. § 727
Relies on Boroff v. Tully · Brandt v. Repco Printers & Lithographics, Inc. · Kowal v. Malkemus · Finney v. Smith · Martin Martin v. A Martin
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The debtor may convert a case under this chapter to a case under chapter 11, 12, or 13 of this title at any time, if the case has not been converted under section 1112, 1208, or 1307 of this title. Any waiver of the right to convert a case under this subsection is unenforceable.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“(1) debtor’s accuracy in stating her debts and expenses, (2) debtor’s honesty in the bankruptcy process, including whether she has attempted to mislead the court and whether she has made any misrepresentations, (3) whether the Bankruptcy Code is being unfairly manipulated, (4) the type of debt sought to be discharged, (5) whether the debt would be dischargeable in a Chapter 7, and (6) debtor’s motivation and sincerity in seeking Chapter 13 relief.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Harris · In Re Buck“[t]he bankruptcy court is entitled to demand utmost good faith and honesty from debtors in the preparation of their schedules and statements of affairs.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Botelho v. Buscone · In Re Harris
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.