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IN RE CERVANTES

No. 99-15441.

219 F.3d 955 (2000)

In re: Raymond CERVANTES, Debtor. County of Santa Cruz, Appellant, v. Raymond Cervantes, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 18, 2000

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip L. Strauss (argued) and Mary A. Roth, Office of the State Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for the appellant.

Andrew Lauderdale, Lauderdale Law Offices, Monterey, California, for the appellee.

Before: POLITZ, REINHARDT, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.

MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:

May an absent parent who owes money to the County for child support payments made by the County prior to the entry of a child support order have that debt discharged in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding? We recently held, in the context of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, that an absent parent is not entitled to discharge such a debt. See In re Leibowitz, 217 F.3d 799 (9th Cir.2000). This conclusion...

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