Re Leiser, Ivor [1983] FCA 288

Re Leiser, Ivor [1983] FCA 288

Application for discharge refused as there were no special circumstances to justify early discharge, no assets or contributions to the estate, significant external creditors, and the application was made before expiry of the statutory period.

Parties
Applicant/bankrupt: Ivor Leiser; Official Receiver
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
20 September 1983
Procedural Posture
Application for Discharge From Bankruptcy / Hearing and Ex Tempore Judgment
Outcome
Application for discharge refused
Legal Topics
Discharge From Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Discharge From Bankruptcy

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Parties

Ivor Leiser

Applicant/bankrupt

Official Receiver

Procedural Posture

Application for Discharge From Bankruptcy / Hearing and Ex Tempore Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant should be discharged from bankruptcy prior to the expiry of the statutory period

Ratio Decidendi

Application for discharge refused as there were no special circumstances to justify early discharge, no assets or contributions to the estate, significant external creditors, and the application was made before expiry of the statutory period.

Court Disposition

Application for discharge refused

Orders

  • Application for discharge refused
  • No order as to costs