IN RE GRAVES

No. 08-1462.

609 F.3d 1153 (2010)

In re James Winslow GRAVES, d/b/a Custom Woods Construction, LLC, and Kathryn Patricia Graves, Debtors. Jeffrey A. Weinman, Trustee, Appellant, v. James Winslow Graves; Kathryn Patricia Graves, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Jeffrey A. Weinman, Appellant, pro se.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, HOLLOWAY, and EBEL, Circuit Judges.


HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

The issue in this case is narrow: is debtors' interest in a 2006 tax refund, irrevocably applied pre-petition to 2007 taxes, subject to turnover under 11 U.S.C. § 542(a)? The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) for this Circuit answered in the negative. We hold that only the amount of any subsequent refund of 2007 taxes attributable to pre-petition earnings is subject to turnover, and we affirm with modification.

In July 2007, prior...

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