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Fed. R. Bankr. P. 4005

Burden of Proof in Objecting to a Discharge

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At a trial on a complaint objecting to a discharge, the plaintiff

has the burden of proof.

(As amended Mar. 30, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec.

1, 2024.)

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