Court holds disparate fees in business bankruptcy cases unconstitutional
SCOTUSBlog
JUNE 6, 2022
In this case, for example, Circuit City Stores, which filed its bankruptcy case in Virginia, paid over $500,000 more in fees than it would have paid had it filed a few hundred miles to the south in North Carolina. Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s brief opinion for the court treated the case as a simple one.
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