People v. Scanlon

Defendant, who by a judgment entered by consent in 1939 had previously been enjoined under the Martin Act (General Business Law, art. 23-A) from engaging in the securities business except as an employee of a reputable dealer or broker, moved at Special Term to amend and so modify that judgment that it would permit him to become a partner in any reputable stock brokerage firm registered in New York. The order granting this amendment has been reversed by the Appellate Division, Second Department, because in its opinion defendant’s subsequent conduct since 1939 which has been shown to be “…