Legal Opinion
United States v. Custer Channel Wing Corporation and Willard R. Custer
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1967No. 10399_1PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge:
Appellants, Custer Channel Wing Corporation and Willard R. Custer, its president, were convicted of criminal contempt for violating an injunction issued by the District Court, permanently enjoining them from engaging in acts or practices that would constitute a violation of section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. §§ 77e(a) and 77e(c) (1958). This Act forbids the use of any means of interstate commerce or of the mails to sell or offer to sell securities without having first filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Exempt…
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3Cited by73 opinions
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