Gargula v. Taylor

Filing 30

CLERK'S JUDGMENT in favor of Nancy Gargula against Wendell Taylor. Approved by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 4/3/2017. (jdh)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
IN RE
X’LEXUS JOHNSON,

Case No. 16-cv-64-JPG
Ch. 13 Bankruptcy Case No. 15-31025

Debtor,
NANCY GARGULA, United States Trustee,
Petitioner,
v.
WENDELL TAYLOR,
Respondent.
JUDGMENT
This matter having come before the Court, the issues having been heard, and the Court
having rendered a decision,
IT IS HEREBY DECLARED that respondent Wendell Taylor is in civil contempt of a
Consent Judgment and Injunction entered in In re Cross, Bankr. Case No. 11-32217, Adv. Case
No. 11-3392 (Bankr. S.D. Ill.), which states:
Accordingly, Taylor, and each of his agents, servants, employees, associates, and
all persons and entities in active concert participation with any of them are
permanently enjoined from preparing for compensation, or not for compensation,
any bankruptcy petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court in connection with a
case under title 11 of the United States Code, as of the date of the entry of this
Consent Judgment or otherwise acting as a bankruptcy petition preparer as that
term is defined in 11 U.S.C. § 110. Taylor is further prohibited from delivering
any bankruptcy paper to the bankruptcy court for filing. Taylor is also prohibited
from providing any advice in any bankruptcy related matter to any person.
by reasons of his preparing the Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition and other bankruptcy documents of
debtor X’Lexus Johnson; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that respondent Wendell Taylor:
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shall pay a fine of $7,500.00 pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 110(l)(1) and (2), payable to the
United States Trustee, for violations of 11 U.S.C. §§ 110(b)(1), (b)(2), (c)(1), (e)(2)(A),
and (h)(2);



shall pay a fine of $2,000.00 payable to debtor X’Lexus Johnson pursuant to 11 U.S.C.
§ 110(i)(1); and

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shall fully disgorge to debtor X’Lexus Johnson and forfeit the $400.00 fee that he received
in this case;

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that judgment is entered in favor of
petitioner Nancy Gargula, United States Trustee, and against Wendell Taylor.
DATED: April 3, 2017

JUSTINE FLANAGAN, Acting Clerk of Court
s/Tina Gray, Deputy Clerk

Approved:

s/ J. Phil Gilbert
J. PHIL GILBERT
DISTRICT JUDGE

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