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AGID, J.
Stephen Pedersen appeals his securities fraud conviction, arguing the instrument he issued was a commercial note rather than a security. He contends the trial court should have instructed the jury that a note that strongly resembles a note used in a commercial transaction is not a security. The trial court did not give this instruction, ruling that the issue was a matter of law rather than of fact. We hold that there was insufficient...
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