Is a bankruptcy court's interpretation of the Bankruptcy Code subject to de novo review?
federal, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Caldwell v. Nelson (In re Caldwell), 545 B.R. 605 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. 2016):
A bankruptcy court's interpretation of the Bankruptcy Code is a matter of law subject to de novo review. Predovich v. Staffer (In re Staffer), 262 B.R. 80, 82 (9th Cir. BAP 2001), aff'd, 306 F.3d 967 (9th Cir.2002).
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