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IN RE MARRAMA

No. 04-9009.

430 F.3d 474 (2005)

In re Robert Louis MARRAMA, Debtor. Robert Louis Marrama, Appellant, v. Citizens Bank of Massachusetts and Mark G. DeGiacomo, Chapter 7 Trustee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 31, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Baker, for appellant.

Mark G. DeGiacomo, with whom Olga L. Bogdanov and Murtha Cullina LLP were on brief for appellee Mark G. DeGiacomo.

Jack J. Mikels, Michael A. Wirtz, Janell E. DeGennaro, and Jack Mikels & Associates on brief for appellee Citizens Bank of Massachusetts.

Lynne F. Riley, with whom Riley & Esher, were on brief for Amicus Curiae, National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees.

Gary Klein, with whom Roddy, Klein & Ryan, and John Rao, National Consumer Law Center, were on brief for Amicus Curiae, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.

Before HOWARD, Circuit Judge, CYR and STAHL, Senior Circuit Judges.

CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Robert Louis Marrama appeals from the bankruptcy court order which rejected his petition to convert these proceedings from chapter 7 to chapter 13, based on its determination that Marrama had attempted to conceal assets from creditors. We affirm.

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BACKGROUND

In August 2002, Marrama transferred residential real estate in York, Maine, having an unencumbered value of $85,000, to a revocable spendthrift trust...

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