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IN RE HOOVER

No. 15-2384.

827 F.3d 191 (2016)

IN RE: John E. HOOVER, III, Debtor, David G. Baker, Appellant, v. William K. Harrington, United States Trustee for Region 1, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 29, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Baker pro se for appellant.

John Postulka , Trial Attorney, Executive Office for U.S. Trustees, Department of Justice, with whom Eric K. Bradford , Trial Attorney, Office of the United States Trustee, Department of Justice, Ramona D. Elliott , Deputy Director/General Counsel, Executive Office for U.S. Trustees, Department of Justice, P. Matthew Sutko , Associate General Counsel, Executive Office for U.S. Trustees, Department of Justice, Noah M. Schottenstein , Trial Attorney, Executive Office for U.S. Trustees, Department of Justice, William K. Harrington , United States Trustee for Region 1, Richard T. King , Assistant United States Trustee, and Lisa D. Tingue , Trial Attorney, Office of the United States Trustee, Department of Justice, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Kayatta, and Barron, Circuit Judges.

Attorney David G. Baker appeals an order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court imposing a sanction on him for twice describing the applicable law in a manner that it deemed to be misleading. Finding that the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in construing Baker's submissions as sufficiently misleading so as to warrant...

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