BETTS v. ATTORNEY REG. AND DISCIPLINARY COM'N

No. 93 C 5883.

165 B.R. 870 (1994)

John A. BETTS, Appellant, v. ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

January 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Kozel, Petz & Kozel, LaSalle, IL, for John A. Betts.

Ruthe A. Howes, Illinois Atty. Registration and Disciplinary Com'n, James John Grogan, Pamela Kay Gracyalny, Atty. Registration & Disciplinary Com'n, Chicago, IL, for Atty. Registration and Disciplinary Com'n.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PLUNKETT, District Judge.

John A. Betts, an Illinois Attorney, was once suspended from the practice of law for six months and ordered to pay the costs of his disciplinary proceedings. Without paying those costs, Betts filed a petition for bankruptcy. The Bankruptcy Court found that those costs were not dischargeable, and Betts appeals. The dischargeability of those costs under the Bankruptcy Code is the sole meritorious...

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