Supreme Court Justices Will Not Hear Appeal In SEC Enforcement Action

Mealey's (October 8, 2019, 2:44 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 7 declined review of an 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that held that the federal appellate court lacked “authority” to consider a broker’s evidentiary challenges because he failed to file the necessary post-verdict motion for reconsideration or for a new trial (Christopher Hall v. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, No. 18-1471, U.S. Sup.)....