Sheyel Highsmith-Harris

UNITED S TATES B ANKRUPTCY COURT
FOR T HE E ASTERN DISTRICT O F PENNSYLVANIA
In re 	: 	Chapter 11
:
SHEYEL HIGHSMITH-HARRIS, 	: 	Bankruptcy No. 05-19639DWS
:
Debtor. 	:
ORDER
AND NOW, this 1 st day of August 2005, this Court having entered an Order on
July 19, 2005 (the “July 19 Order”) finding that (1) this is the second bankruptcy case filed
by Sheyel Highsmith-Harris (“S. Highsmith”), (2) the petition was accompanied by a
“Declaration Under Penalty of Perjury on Behalf of a Corporation or Other Partnership”
which is submitted in the name of Eva-Mae: Highsmith, We the People All Rights Reserved:
Eva-Mae:Highsmith, (3) also accompanying the petition was an application to pay the filling
fees in installments purportedly signed by the Debtor but noting under signature of attorney
the name Eva-Mae- Highsmith (“E. Highsmith”) as attorney in fact, (4) and it appearing that
the signatures of S. Highsmith and E. Highsmith are in the same hand, (5) and this Court
having entered an Order in the case of E. Highsmith on March 1, 2004 dismissing her case
number 04-11578 and barring E. Highsmith and her co-debtor Winifred N. Highsmith from
filing a further petition without leave of court for the reason stated in that Order, (6) and this
Court having entered and Order on June 2004 in the case of Florence E. Mason (“Mason”)
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dismissing her case number 04-17956 upon finding that she filed the petition on behalf of
the Highsmiths who were barred from filing; and (7) it appearing that E. Highsmith or
Mason may be using the vehicle of this bankruptcy filing to evade the Court’s bar order;
And the July 19 Order directing S. Highsmith to (a) appear on August 1, 2005 to
show cause why this case should not be dismissed with prejudice as having been improperly
commenced, (b) file the documents required by Bankruptcy Rule 1007 as due on July 19,
2005, and (c) to pay the initial installment fee, i.e., $209.75 by August 1, 2005, the date of
the hearing;
And notwithstanding the notice in the July 19 Order that the case would be dismissed
with a bar against filing any subsequent case without leave of Court if S. Highsmith failed
to appear, she did not do so;
And the documents required by Bankruptcy Rule 1007 have not been filed;
And the initial installment of the filing fee has not been paid;
It is hereby ORDERED that this case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.
Consistent with the notice provided on July 19, 2005, Sheyel Highsmith-Harris is barred
from filing a further petition under title 11 of the United States Code without leave of Court.
Any petition filed in violation of this Order shall be dismissed without further notice or
hearing.
DIANE WEISS SIGMUND
Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
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Copies to:
Sheyel Highsmith-Harris
1227 Rugby Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Sheyel Highsmith-Harris
6611 North 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Dave P. Adams, Esquire
Office of the U.S. Trustee
833 Chestnut Street, Suite 500
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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