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· 4/9/2004

WHX Corp. v. Securities & Exchange Commission

Citations

  • 362 F.3d 854
  • 360 U.S. App. D.C. 412
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 6942

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that sanctions orders should be reversed if “arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law”
  • vacating sanction order where no rule or formal Commission precedent prohibited the behavior at issue
  • vacating sanction order where no rule or formal Commission precedent prohibited the behavior at issue
  • noting the isolated nature of the violation before finding the sanction excessive
  • noting the isolated nature of the violation before finding the sanction excessive

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Judges: Edwards, Henderson, Williams

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