No. 20-1075

John Robert Reichard, et ux. v. Russell A. Brown, Chapter 13 Trustee

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-02-08
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: administrative-law administrative-procedure bankruptcy bankruptcy-procedure chapter-13-bankruptcy due-process federal-statutory-interpretation local-rules privacy privacy-protection tax-return-confidentiality tax-returns
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: 2021-04-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the privacy protections due Chapter 13 bankruptcy debtors' income tax returns can be denied by a local rule of bankruptcy procedure

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the privacy protections due Chapter 13 bankruptcy debtors’ income tax returns pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §521(g)(2), and implemented by the Director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts as §830 in the “Guide to Judiciary Policy,” can be denied such debtors by a local rule of bankruptcy procedure.

Docket Entries

2021-04-19
Petition DENIED.
2021-03-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/16/2021.
2021-03-10
Brief of respondent Russell Brown, Chapter 13 Trustee, in opposition filed.
2021-02-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 10, 2021)

Attorneys

John Robert Reichard, et al.
David Eugene AllegrucciAllegrucci Law Office, PLLC, Petitioner
David Eugene AllegrucciAllegrucci Law Office, PLLC, Petitioner
Russell Brown, Chapter 13 Trustee,
Russell A. Brown — Respondent
Russell A. Brown — Respondent