IN RE McKINNEY

No. 06-2538.

457 F.3d 623 (2006)

In re: Lonnie E. McKINNEY, Debtor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Olswang (submitted), Hauselman, Rappin & Olswang, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Jeffrey E. Krumpe, Miller, Hall & Triggs, Peoria, IL, for Appellant.

Michael D. Clark, Peoria, IL, pro se.

Wilmer E. Weer, Smith & Weer, Pekin, IL, for Debtor-Appellee.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents an issue of first impression but little difficulty: whether section 1233 of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, which permits a direct appeal from the bankruptcy court to the court of appeals if both courts agree (see section 1233(b)(3)(B)) that it should be appealed, 28 U.S.C. § 158(d)(2)(A), is applicable to bankruptcy proceedings filed before the effective date of the provision, which...

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