Legal Opinion

Pierce v. Securities & Exchange Commission

District Court, N.D. California

Decided September 2, 2010No. C 10-3026 SI, C 10-80129 MISCPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION, DISMISSING 10-3026 SI FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION; AND GRANTING APPLICATION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF DISGORGEMENT ORDER IN 10-80129 MISC

SUSAN ILLSTON, District Judge.

On August 13, 2010, the Court held a hearing on Gordon Brent Pierce’s motion for a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction and a stay, and the SEC’s application for an order enforcing an administrative disgorgement order. For the reasons set forth below, the Court DENIES Pierce’s motion and GRANTS the SEC’s application.

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