PER CURIAM.
The judge denied the bankrupt his discharge because he had failed to keep books from which his financial condition could be ascertained, and had destroyed papers which would have helped disclose it. Section 14b (2), Bankr. Act, 11 USCA § 32 (b) (2). The case has been treated as though the statute required proof of an intent to conceal the bankrupt's position from his creditors, ignoring the amendment of 1926. That is no longer necessary; it is enough...
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