Supreme Court Looks at Applicability of Contempt Sanctions in Bankruptcy

An order for discharge in bankruptcy acts as an injunction against any act to collect, recover, or offset a discharged debt. This includes the commencement or continuation of a lawsuit for same. The United States Code sections 524 and 105 authorize a court to impose civil contempt sanctions when a discharge order is breached and, …

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2020-01-06T16:57:48-06:00