DISTRICT COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS 
DIVISION OF ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN 
IN RE: 
WINGROVE LLEWELYN RICHARDS, 
Debtor. 
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Chapter 7 
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Case No. 3-02-00035 (MFW) 
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WINGROVE LLEWELYN RICHARDS, 
          Plaintiff/Appellant, 
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BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA; STRYKER, 
DUENSING, CASNER, DOLLISON; 
LAWYER’S TITLE INSURANCE 
COMPANY,  
           Defendant/Appellee. 
 
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D.C. App. Civ. No. 2016-41 
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ATTORNEYS: 
 
Wingrove Llewelyn Richards 
 
Pro se plaintiff/appellant, 
 
Carol Ann Rich 
Dudley, Rich & Brathwaite 
St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. 
 
For Bank of Nova Scotia, 
 
Matthew J. Duensing 
Stryker, Duensing, Casner & Dollison 
St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. 
 
For Stryker, Duensing, Casner & Dollison. 
 
 
ORDER 
GÓMEZ, J. 
 
Before the Court is the Report and Recommendation of the 
Magistrate Judge recommending that the Court (1) deny the 
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petition of Wingrove Llewelyn Richards to proceed in forma 
pauperis; and (2) affirm the May 18, 2016, order of the 
Bankruptcy Court. 
Upon de novo review of the record, the Court agrees with 
the Magistrate’s Report and Recommendation. 
The premises considered, it is hereby 
 
ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of the 
Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED; it is further 
 
ORDERED that the petition of Wingrove Llewelyn Richards to 
proceed in forma pauperis is DENIED; it is further 
 
ORDERED that the May 18, 2016, order of the Bankruptcy 
Court is AFFIRMED; and it is further 
 
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall CLOSE this 
matter. 
 
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CURTIS V. GÓMEZ 
District Judge 
 
 
 
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