U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Riser v. Bostic
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- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- Feb. 13, 2003
- Case
- Riser v. Bostic
- Case status
- Decided
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ORDER The debtor-appellant, Darryl Wade Riser, moves for in forma pauperis status and appeals a decision of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) that affirmed the denial of several motions he filed in the bankruptcy court to discipline and disbar the Chapter 7 trustee and the debtor’s former counsel. This case has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 34(j)(l), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon examination, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a). Because the parties are familiar with the factual and procedural history of this case, we need not recount it here. Suffice it to say that on January 11, 2001, the Chapter 7 trustee filed a complaint to recover an allegedly preferential transfer to Riser’s wife, Sara Wareti. A few days later, Riser filed a motion for hearing regarding discipline and disbarment of the trustee and her counsel, as well as a motion for discipline and disbarment of Herder, his former counsel. Riser filed a jury demand regarding his motion to discipline and disbar the trustee, her attorney and his former counsel. During the course of the ease, the trustee filed an application for an order requiring Ri…
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