U.S. S.E.C. v. HYATT

No. 08-4013.

621 F.3d 687 (2010)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jason R. HYATT, et al., Defendants. Appeal of: BCI Aircraft Leasing, Inc., et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Schiffrin , Attorney (argued), Securities and Exchange Commission Office of the General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gregory B. Kanan , Attorney (argued), Rothgerber, Johnson & Lyons, Denver, CO, Thomas M. Leinenweber , Attorney, Leinenweber & Baroini, Henry M. Baskerville , Stetler & Duffy, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

Before POSNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and VAN BOKKELEN, District Judge.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Brian Hollnagel and BCI Aircraft Leasing appeal the district court's order holding them in contempt and awarding attorney's fees for their failure to adequately respond to two subpoenas duces tecum served on them by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in connection with litigation between the SEC and another party. The SEC initiated the contempt proceeding via a motion for a rule to show cause why Hollnagel and BCI should not...

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