Judge Roy Bean was known as a hanging judge. A saloon-keeper and justice of the peace he called himself the law west of the Pecos. Trials were held in his saloon. Hangings followed according to legend, although he is only…
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Jury Rejects SEC Market Crisis Fraud Claims Against Bank, CEO
Last week the SEC prevailed on a partial motion for summary judgment, obtaining a ruling that certain individuals involved in an offering fraud acted as unregistered broker dealers. This week, the Commission lost a long running battle in court when…
