IN RE STEVENS

No. 20-60044.

15 F.4th 1214 (2021)

IN RE Jasper STEVENS and Brenda Louise Murray Stevens, Debtors, Jasper Stevens; Brenda Louise Murray Stevens, Appellants, v. Robert S. Whitmore, Chapter 7 Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 19, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kellam M. Conover (argued), Mark A. Perry , and Suria M. Bahadue , Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., for Debtors-Appellants.

Douglas A. Plazak (argued), Reid & Hellyer, Riverside, California, for Appellee.

Tara Twomey , National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center, San Jose, California, for Amici Curiae National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center and National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.

Before: Sandra S. Ikuta, Mark J. Bennett, and Ryan D. Nelson, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

At the end of bankruptcy proceedings, property that has not been otherwise administered can generally be abandoned to the debtor only if it has been "scheduled." 11 U.S.C. § 554(c). A neighboring provision, § 521(a), requires debtors to file several schedules, as well as other statements. In...

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