U.S. v. STANLEY

No. 12-11126.

739 F.3d 633 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benjamin STANLEY, Rufus Paul Harris, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dahil Dueno Goss , Nathan Parker Kitchens , Elizabeth McBath , Sally Bradley Molloy , Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , Sally Yates, U.S. Attorney's Office, Atlanta., GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Donald F. Samuel , Amanda R. Clark Palmer , Garland Samuel & Loeb, PC, Howard Jay Manchel , Manchel, Wiggins & Kaye, Atlanta, GA, Benjamin Stanley , FCI Butner Low-Inmate Legal Mail, Butner, NC, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before TJOFLAT and MARCUS, Circuit Judges, and VINSON, District Judge.


MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Co-defendants Rufus Paul Harris and Benjamin Stanley appeal their securities fraud convictions and sentences stemming from their role in a "pump and dump" scheme, in which misrepresentations artificially boost a company's stock price and allow insiders to sell inflated shares. Moments before Harris and his co-defendants were to present opening statements in their securities fraud trial, he moved to represent himself. After this wish was granted...

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