Legal Opinion
Securities & Exchange Commission v. Committee on Ways & Means of the U.S. House of Representatives
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 13, 2015No. 14 Misc. 193 (PGG)PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
PAUL G. GARDEPHE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.:
This case concerns, inter alia, the scope of Congressional immunity under the Speech or Debate Clause of the United States Constitution, art. I, § 6, cl. 1.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) seeks an order, pursuant to Section 21(c) of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78u(c), requiring the Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives (the “Committee”) and Brian Sutter — the former Staff Director of the Committee’s Health Subcommittee — to comply with investigative subpoenas served on them…
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