Kawaauhau v. Geiger

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1998-03-03

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*59 Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 523(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code provides that a debt “for willful and malicious injury by the debtor to another” is not dischargeable. 11 U. S. C. § 523 (a)(6). The question before us…

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