Securities and Exchange Commission v. Tellone Management Group, Inc. et al

Filing 24

FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO ROBERTC. GUMERMAN filed by Judge Josephine L. Staton. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant is permanently restrained and enjoined. (See attached document for further information). (jp)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION,

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Plaintiff,

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vs.

Case No. 8:21-cv-01413-JLS (ADSx)
FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO ROBERT
C. GUMERMAN

TELLONE MANAGEMENT GROUP,
INC.; DEAN TELLONE; STEVEN
WOLFE; AND ROBERT C.
GUMERMAN.
Defendants.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission having filed a Complaint and

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Defendant Robert C. Gumerman having entered a general appearance; consented to

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the Court’s jurisdiction over Defendant and the subject matter of this action;

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consented to entry of this Final Judgment without admitting or denying the

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allegations of the Complaint (except as to jurisdiction); waived findings of fact and

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conclusions of law; and waived any right to appeal from this Final Judgment:

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I.

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant is

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permanently restrained and enjoined from violating, directly or indirectly, Section

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10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) [15 U.S.C.

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§ 78j(b)] and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder [17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5], by using

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any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce, or of the mails, or of any

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facility of any national securities exchange, in connection with the purchase or sale of

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any security:

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(a)

to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud;

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(b)

to make any untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a

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material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the

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circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; or

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(c)

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would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as

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provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also

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binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal

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service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s officers, agents, servants, employees, and

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attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendant or

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with anyone described in (a).

to engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or

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II.

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant is

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permanently restrained and enjoined from violating Section 17(a) of the Securities

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Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) [15 U.S.C. § 77q(a)] in the offer or sale of any

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security by the use of any means or instruments of transportation or communication

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in interstate commerce or by use of the mails, directly or indirectly:

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(a)

to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud;

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(b)

to obtain money or property by means of any untrue statement of a

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material fact or any omission of a material fact necessary in order to make the

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statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they were made,

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not misleading; or

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(c)

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operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon the purchaser.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as

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provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also

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binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal

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service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s officers, agents, servants, employees, and

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attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendant or

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with anyone described in (a).

to engage in any transaction, practice, or course of business which

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III.

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this

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Court shall retain jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enforcing the terms of

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this Final Judgment.

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IV.

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There being no just reason for delay, pursuant to Rule 54(b) of the Federal
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Rules of Civil Procedure, the Clerk is ordered to enter this Final Judgment forthwith

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and without further notice.

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Dated: January 10, 2022

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HON. JOSEPHINE L. STATON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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