Legal Opinion
Buffo v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 12, 1982No. 80-298PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Defendant, Pete J. Buffo, was tried on the charge of aiding and abetting securities fraud, directly or indirectly, in connection with the offer, sale, or purchase of surplus notes issued by Vanguard Security Life Insurance Company (Vanguard) and in violation of Code 1975, § 8-6-17. The jury found the defendant guilty and he was fined $4,000.00 and sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary. Appeal was taken to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 415 So.2d 1146 where the case was reversed. The State petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari to review the decision below. Because of…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Birnbaum v. Newport Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,614 the Exchange National Bank of Chicago v. Touche Ross & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by25 opinions
- People v. RiveraColorado Court of Appeals · 2002
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- Bayhi v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1993
- Ex Parte DaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Banton v. HackneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
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