IN RE PEDERSON

BAP No. NC-97-1935-PMeR, Bankruptcy No. 97-43754 TG.

230 B.R. 158 (1999)

In re Sheila Ann PEDERSON, Debtor. Randall Lawrence Weeks, Appellant, v. Sheila Ann Pederson, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1999.

As Amended February 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Lawrence Weeks, Walnut Creek, CA, appellant pro se.

David Ashley Smyth, Walnut Creek, CA, for Sheila Ann Pederson.

Before: PERRIS, MEYERS and RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judges.


OPINION

PERRIS, Bankruptcy Judge.

This appeal concerns whether 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(1)1 permits a debtor to avoid a judgment lien that attaches by virtue of a preexisting judgment when a debtor acquires homestead property. Judgment creditor Randall Weeks ("Weeks") appeals from the bankruptcy court's order granting debtor's motion to avoid such a judicial lien. In re Pederson, 215 B.R. 768

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