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Petition for certiorari granted, judgment vacated and case remanded to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit for further consideration in light of Liu v. Securities and Exchange Commission, on July 2, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-7714 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether the Securities and Exchange Commission may seek and obtain disgorgement from a court as “equitable relief” for a securities law violation.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 18 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 23, 2020)
Mar 23 2020Brief of respondent Securities and Exchange Commission in opposition filed.
Apr 09 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
Jun 22 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
Jun 29 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 7/1/2020.
Jul 02 2020Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Liu v. SEC, 591 U. S. ___ (2020).
Aug 03 2020JUDGMENT ISSUED.