Type: Amicus
Date: August, 2006
Description: Whether section 706(a) grants debtor unqualified one-time right to convert from chapter 7 to chapter 13
Result: Affirmed. Debtor lost. 549 U.S. 365, 127 S.Ct. 1105 (2007)
Brief
National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center
Protecting The Rights Of Consumer Debtors In Bankruptcy
Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Massachusetts, No. 05-996 (USSCt)
Posted: September 1, 2011