IN RE FREDERICKSON

No. 07-3391.

545 F.3d 652 (2008)

In re Craig Matthew FREDERICKSON, Debtor. David D. Coop, Appellant, v. Craig Matthew Frederickson, Appellee. National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Amicus on Behalf of Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberley F. Woodyard, argued, North Little Rock, AR (David D. Coop, U.S. Trustee's Office, on the brief), for appellant.

O.C. "Rusty" Sparks, argued, Little Rock, AR (Thomas W. Byarlay, on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to examine the meaning and application of the phrases "projected disposable income" and "applicable commitment period" in 11 U.S.C. § 1325(b), as amended by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ("BAPCPA"). The specific question before us is whether an abovemedian Chapter 13 debtor's plan must extend for five years, i.e., the length of the "applicable commitment period," or whether...

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