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De Maison v. Securities and Exchange Commission

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.19-7714
Op. Below2nd Cir.

Issue

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

Proceedings & orders timeline

Feb 18, 2020
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 23, 2020)
Mar 23, 2020
Brief of respondent Securities and Exchange Commission in opposition filed.
Apr 9, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
Jun 22, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
Jun 29, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 7/1/2020.
Jul 2, 2020
Motion 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 3, 2020
JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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