Legal Opinion

Peter W. Schellenbach v. Securities and Exchange Commission

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 17, 1993No. 92-1254PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Peter W. Schellenbach does not dispute a finding of the Securities and Exchange Commission that he wrote bad checks and falsified reports to create the illusion that his Chicago securities firm, Brook Investments, Inc. (“Brook”), was solvent. However, Schellenbach contends that his punishment — including a $50,000 fine, censure, and lifetime ban on his acting in any principal, supervisory or managerial capacity with any member-firm of the National Association of Securities Dealers (“NASD”)— is too severe. He also suggests that he wouldn’t have been prosecuted in the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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