By Ed Boltz, 7 November, 2011 Bankr. EDNC: Robinson & Baldwin: Chapter 13 Debtor Cannot Exercise Trustee Avoidance Powers In both of these cases a Chapter 13 Debtor brought an action to avoid a security interest under 11 USC § 544. The Court held that the rights and powers of a chapter 13 debtor are set out in § 1303 of the Code as follows: 1. Baldwin.PDF 2.