In re Concannon, 338 B.R. 90 (9th Cir. BAP 2006)
          Section 506(d) cannot be used by a chapter 7 debtor to strip off a wholly unsecured nonconsensual lien.

In re Padilla, 222 F.3d 1184 (9th Cir. 2000)
          1. Bad faith as a general proposition does not provide “cause” to dismiss a Chapter 7 petition under § 707(a).

          2. Credit card “bust out” did not constitute cause under § 707(a).

In re Laskin, 222 B.R. 872 (9th Cir. B.A.P. 1998)
          Ch. 7 debtors may not “strip off” unsecured second deed of trust on residence.

In re Oxborrow, 913 F.2d 751 (9th Cir. 1990) - § 702
          Election of trustee invalid where less then 70% of creditors requested election.