S.E.C. v. VAN WAEYENBERGHE

No. 92-1080.

990 F.2d 845 (1993)

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary VAN WAEYENBERGHE and Carl Leibowitz, Defendants, and Howard K. Schwartz, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan A. Yashar, James R. Brigagliano, S.E.C., Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellant.

Howard K. Schwartz pro se.

Before GOLDBERG, HIGGINBOTHAM, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") appeals two district court orders sealing a transcript of proceedings and a final order of permanent injunction against Howard K. Schwartz. Because the district court abused its discretion in sealing the final order and transcript, we reverse and remand.

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The SEC filed an injunctive action against Howard K. Schwartz, claiming that he had violated the federal securities...

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