Is there a limit time to when a chapter 7 discharge be revoked? 6 Answers as of January 06, 2012

Is there a limit time to when a discharge be revoked?

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J.M. Cook, P.A. | J.M. Cook
While there can be grounds for an exception to this time limit, generally the action must be brought within one year.
Answer Applies to: North Carolina
Replied: 1/6/2012
Janet A. Lawson Bankruptcy Attorney
Janet A. Lawson Bankruptcy Attorney | Janet Lawson
Generally it's1 year absent circumstance where there were hidden assets or other undisclosed issues.
Answer Applies to: California
Replied: 1/3/2012
Diefer Law Group, P.C.
Diefer Law Group, P.C. | Abel Fernandez
I would assume that if the court finds that there was fraud, a motion could be filed at any time to reopen the case and try to revoke the discharge.
Answer Applies to: California
Replied: 1/3/2012
Bankruptcy Law office of Bill Rubendall
Bankruptcy Law office of Bill Rubendall | William M. Rubendall
The time period for revocation of discharge by the trustee is one year.
Answer Applies to: California
Replied: 1/3/2012
Weber Law Firm, P.C.
Weber Law Firm, P.C. | William Weber
Yes. One year from the date the discharge order was entered or the date the case was closed (for asset cases).
Answer Applies to: Texas
Replied: 1/3/2012
Heupel Law
Heupel Law | Kevin Heupel
No, it can be revoked at any time depending on the circumstances.
Answer Applies to: Colorado
Replied: 12/30/2011
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