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IN RE SALGADO-NAVA

BAP No. ID-11-1389-MkHJu. Bankruptcy No. 09-41646.

473 B.R. 911 (2012)

In re Andy N. SALGADO-NAVA, Debtor. R. Sam Hopkins, Chapter 7 Trustee, Appellant, v. Asset Acceptance LLC; Recovery Management Systems Corp.; Bonneville Billing & Collections; NCO Portfolio Management; Eastern Idaho RMC; Sprint Nextel Correspondence; American Infosource LP, Appellees.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 25, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monte Gray of the Gray Law Offices, PLLC argued for appellant R. Sam Hopkins, chapter 7 trustee; Ronald R. Peterson of Jenner & Block LLP argued for amici curiae Jeremy Gugino and the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees; Cameron M. Gulden argued for amicus curiae the Office of the United States Trustee.

Before: MARKELL, HOLLOWELL and JURY, Bankruptcy Judges.

OPINION

MARKELL, Bankruptcy Judge.

INTRODUCTION

R. Sam Hopkins ("Hopkins") sought $1,315.41 in fees for his service as a chapter 71 bankruptcy trustee. He based his request on the trustee compensation rates set forth in § 326(a). The bankruptcy court, however, found that the reasonable value of his services only amounted to $750 and limited Hopkins's fees to that amount.

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