Legal Opinion

VanCook v. Securities & Exchange Commission

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 8, 2011No. 10-31PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GERARD E. LYNCH, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner John Joseph VanCook, a former stockbroker, seeks review of an order of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”), which found that he willfully violated the anti-fraud provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), see 15 U.S.C. § 783(b), 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, by orchestrating a scheme that allowed certain customers to engage in late trading of mutual funds, and that he aided and abetted and caused the failure of his firm to keep accurate books and records, in violation of the Exchange Act’s record-keeping…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Chiarella v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by21 opinions

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