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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Gordon v. Tese-Milner (In re Gordon).

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1 Gordon v. Tese-Milner (In re Gordon) Anchor
nysd · 2017
green “bankruptcy courts have the discretion to decide an issue without holding an evidentiary hearing, and a district court can reverse such a decision only if it amounts to an abuse of discretion.” 4
2 In Re Reilly
bap2 · 2000
green “a de novo review allows us to decide the issue as if no decision had been previously rendered . . . . no deference is given to the bankruptcy court's decision.” 3

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