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No Refunds for Overpayment of Unconstitutional U.S. Trustee Fees, Supreme Court Rules

Saying that the constitutional infirmity was “small” and “short-lived,” the majority decided that prospective relief was enough because Congress subsequently enacted a law mandating uniformity in the future with regard to fees for U.S. Trustees and Bankruptcy Administrators

Supreme Says: No Refunds for Overpayment of Unconstitutional U.S. Trustee Fees

Although there was no split of circuits, the Supreme Court decided that Congress provided a sufficient remedy by requiring uniform fees going forward.

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