Commercial Capital Corporation, a Corporation, G.N. Van Horn and Bert Chesnut v. Securities and Exchange Commission

DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Van Horn and Chesnut appearing pursuant to subpoena, testified in a nonpublic investigation conducted by the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to Commercial Capital Corporation and others.

Thereafter, on May 28, 1965, petitioners’ attorney requested permission, pursuant to Rule 6 of the SEC’s Rules Relating to Investigations (17 CFR § 203.6) to purchase copies of their transcripts from the official reporter.

On July 21, 1965, a letter was issued from the Securities and Exchange Commission bearing the signature of the Commission’s secretary which…