Legal Opinion
Touche Ross & Co. v. Securities & Exchange Commission
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 10, 1979No. 155, Docket 78-6095PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
One of the most urgent problems of our day is the responsibility of the courts and other government bodies to prescribe high standards of conduct for their members and for those who practice before them. An indispensable corollary of this responsibility is the right — indeed, the duty — to discipline those who fail to conform to the high standards of conduct which have been prescribed.
We are called upon today to determine (1) whether the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”), pursuant to one of its Rules of Practice which has been in effect for more…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Connecticut Bank & Trust Co. v. Commission on Human Rights & OpportunitiesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Touche Ross & Co. v. SecCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. National Association Of Securities Dealers, Inc., Et Al.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Connecticut Natural Gas Corp. v. Department of Public Utility ControlConnecticut Appellate Court · 1983
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. National Ass'n of Securities Dealers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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