Legal Opinion

Amanat v. Securities & Exchange Commission

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 17, 2008No. 06-5209UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARRY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Irfan Amanat seeks review of the decision of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) finding that he willfully violated § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5 thereunder, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5. We will deny the petition.

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Because we write only for the parties, familiarity with the facts is presumed, and we include only those facts that are relevant to our analysis.

Amanat was the Chief Technology Officer for Tradescape Corp. (“Tradescape”), a securities and technology company. Tradescape was the…

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  4. Monetta Financial Services, Inc. And Robert S. Bacarella v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
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