U.S. S.E.C. v. ZADA

No. 14-1346.

787 F.3d 375 (2015)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Paul ZADA; Zada Enterprises, LLC, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 21, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: N.C. Deday LaRene , LaRene & Kriger, P.L.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellants. Christopher Paik , Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: N.C. Deday LaRene , LaRene & Kriger, P.L.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellants. Christopher Paik , Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Before: BOGGS and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges; HELMICK, District Judge.


OPINION

Federal securities laws are broad enough to regulate "virtually any instrument that might be sold as an investment." Reves v. Ernst & Young, 494 U.S. 56, 61, 110 S.Ct. 945, 108 L.Ed.2d 47 (1990). Here, Joseph Zada sold fake investments in Saudi Arabian oil to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases