ACAP FINANCIAL, INC. v. U.S. S.E.C.

No. 13-9592.

783 F.3d 763 (2015)

ACAP FINANCIAL, INC.; Gary Hume, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES SECURITIES and EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 3, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy R. Pack ( Brent R. Baker and D. Loren Washburn with him on the briefs), of Clyde Snow & Sessions, Salt Lake City, UT, for Petitioners.

Benjamin L. Schiffrin, Senior Litigation Counsel ( Anne K. Small, General Counsel, Michael A. Conley, Deputy General Counsel, John W. Avery, Deputy Solicitor, and Christopher Paik, Special Counsel, with him on the brief), of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before GORSUCH, MURPHY, and MORITZ, Circuit Judges.


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