Legal Opinion

In re Picard

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 25, 2019No. Docket 17-2992(L); 17-2995; 17-2996; 17-2999; 17-3003; 17-3004; 17-3005; 17-3006; 17-3007; 17-3008; 17-3009; 17-3010; 17-3011; 17-3012; 17-3013; 17-3014; 17-3016; 17-3018; 17-3019; 17-3020; 17-3021; 17-3023; 17-3024; 17-3025; 17-3026; 17-3029; 17-3032; 17-3033; 17-3034; 17-3035; 17-3038; 17-3039; 17-3040; 17-3041; 17-3042; 17-3043; 17-3044; 17-3047; 17-3050; 17-3054; 17-3057; 17-3058; 17-3059; 17-3060; 17-3062; 17-3064; 17-3065; 17-3066; 17-3067; 17-3068; 17-3069; 17-3070; 17-3071; 17-3072; 17-3073; 17-3074; 17-3075; 17-3076; 17-3077; 17-3078; 17-3080; 17-3083; 17-3084; 17-3086; 17-3087; 17-3088; 17-3091; 17-3100; 17-3101; 17-3102; 17-3106; 17-3109; 17-3112; 17-3113; 17-3115; 17-3117; 17-3122; 17-3126; 17-3129; 17-3132; 17-3134; 17-3136; 17-3139; 17-3140; 17-3141; 17-3143; 17-3144; 17-3862PublishedCited by 154 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wesley, Circuit Judge:

*91 These eighty-eight consolidated appeals arise from the ongoing fallout of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme. As alleged, Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC ("Madoff Securities") fraudulently transferred billions of dollars to foreign investors, including the feeder funds at issue here. These feeder funds, the initial transferees of that property, subsequently transferred it to other foreign investors, a group that includes the hundreds of Appellees. Irving H. Picard, the Appellant and Trustee for the Liquidation of Madoff Securities, alleges these transfers are…

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