U.S. v. BRUTEYN

No. 10-10416.

686 F.3d 318 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey Charles BRUTEYN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nina Goodman , Joshua Stephen Johnson (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Criminal Div., Washington, DC, Alan M. Buie , Susan Cowger , Asst. U.S. Attys., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Shirley L. Baccus-Lobel (argued), Law Offices of Shirley Baccus-Lobel, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, GARZA, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Jeffrey Bruteyn sold investors secured debt obligations ("SDOs") based on the loans his company made to used-car purchasers. He misrepresented his credentials and insurance coverage on the investments and marketed his investment offerings as though they were as safe as FDIC-backed certificates of deposit. At trial, Bruteyn represented himself but was chastised by the court several times for...

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