By The Honorable William Houston Brown (Retired)

Chapter 13 debtor lacked “person aggrieved” standing to appeal objection to trustee’s final report. The bankruptcy court had overruled the debtor’s objection to the trustee’s final report, and debtor’s appeal was dismissed, with the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel finding that debtor lacked “person aggrieved” standing to appeal. Debtor’s objection had not included amount of funds returned to her upon case dismissal. In re Marshall, _______B.R._______, 2020 WL 781661 (B.A.P. 8th Cir. Feb. 18, 2020).

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