U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COM'N v. DIZONA

No. 08-20418.

594 F.3d 408 (2010)

U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anthony DIZONA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Ruth Doyle, Asst. Gen. Counsel (argued), John W. Dunfee, Commodity Futures Trading Com'n, Washington, DC, Joseph Konizeski, Commodity Futures Trading Com'n, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Marie Roach Yeates (argued), Julie Plantes Woody, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., William G. Rosch, III, Rosch & Ross, Fred Stumpf, Stumpf Farrimond, Houston, TX, for Dizona.

Before REAVLEY, DAVIS and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

This civil appeal stems from a suit alleging violations of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 1 et seq. (2002). The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("the Commission") brought this suit against Anthony Dizona, a commodities trader on the West Trading Desk of Coral Energy Resources, L.P. ("Coral"). The jury found that Dizona had attempted to manipulate the market...

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