Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 21-908

Term: 
October, 2022
Opinion: 

The Supreme Court unanimously held on February 22, 2023 that Section 523(a)(2)(A) precludes Kate Bartenwerfer from discharging in bankruptcy a debt obtained by fraud, regardless of her own culpability. Click here for the full opinion. 

ABI Media Teleconference: 
TBD.
Oral Arguments Date: 
To listen to the December 6, 2022, oral argument, please click here.
 
For further analysis of the oral argument in Rochelle's Daily Wire, please click here.
Oral Arguments Date: 
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Certiorari Granted Date: 
Monday, May 2, 2022
Petitions: 
Petition for a writ of certiorari.
Brief of respondent Kieran Buckley in opposition.
Brief of petitioner Kate Bartenwerfer.
Brief of respondent Kieran Buckley.
Reply of petitioner Kate Bartenwerfer.
Amicus Briefs: 
Brief amici curiae of The Hon. Judith Fitzgerald (Ret.), et al.
Brief amici curiae of National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center, et al.
Brief amicus curiae of Robert E. Zuckerman.
Brief amici curiae of Law Professors.
Brief amicus curiae of United States.
Brief amici curiae of Professors Lawrence Ponoroff, et al.
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