Colin v. Marconi Commerce Systems Employees' Retirement Plan

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that the court “has never encountered a defendant whose prior history suggests such an extraordinary devotion, not only to humanity writ large, but also to individual human beings in their times of need”
• calculating Guidelines gain amount based on profits others realized from trading on inside information supplied by the defendant, but granting a variance from the applicable Guidelines range
• defendant tipper’s “gain” under the Guidelines equals the amount of profit realized and losses avoided by funds that traded on the basis of defendant’s tips
• “[T]he comment limits the calculation to gains made or losses avoided in trades....”
• applying the commentary’s definition of gain

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).