Securities and Exchange Commission VS Global Express Capital Real Estate Investment Fund I, LLC et al

Filing 1096

JUDGMENT in favor of Securities & Exchange Commission against Global Express Securities, Inc. (See Order for Details) Signed by Judge Kent J. Dawson on 2/13/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JM)

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Case 2:03-cv-01514-KJD-LRL Document 1092-1 Filed 12/05/16 Page 1 of 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 DAVID J. VAN HAVERMAAT (Cal Bar No. 175761) Email: vanhavermaatd@sec.gov Attorneys for Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission Michele Wein Layne, Regional Director John W. Berry, Regional Trial Counsel 444 S. Flower St., Suite 900 Los Angeles, California 90071 Telephone: (323) 965-3998 Facsimile: (213) 443-1904 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 9 10 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Plaintiff, vs. Case No. CV-S-03-1514-KJD-LRL [PROPOSED] FINAL JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT GLOBAL EXPRESS SECURITIES, INC. GLOBAL EXPRESS CAPITAL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT FUND I, LLC; GLOBAL EXPRESS CAPITAL MORTGAGE CORP.; GLOBAL EXPRESS SECURITIES, INC.; CONNIE S. FARRIS; and DAWN M. REESE, Defendants. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) having filed a Complaint and Defendant Global Express Securities, Inc. (“Defendant”), through its Court-appointed permanent receiver, having entered a general appearance; consented to the Court’s jurisdiction over Defendant and the subject matter of this action; consented to entry of this Final Judgment; waived findings of fact and conclusions of law; and waived any right to appeal from this Final Judgment: Case 2:03-cv-01514-KJD-LRL Document 1092-1 Filed 12/05/16 Page 2 of 7 I. 1 2 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant 3 is permanently restrained and enjoined from violating, directly or indirectly, 4 Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) [15 U.S.C. 5 § 78j(b)] and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder [17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5], by 6 using any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce, or of the mails, or of 7 any facility of any national securities exchange, in connection with the purchase or 8 sale of any security: 9 (a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; 10 (b) to make any untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a 11 material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the 12 circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; or 13 14 15 (c) to engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED 16 that, as provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing 17 paragraph also binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final 18 Judgment by personal service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s officers, agents, 19 servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or 20 participation with Defendant or with anyone described in (a). 21 22 II. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED 23 that Defendant is permanently restrained and enjoined from violating Section 17(a) 24 of the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”) [15 U.S.C. § 77q(a)] in the offer or 25 sale of any security by the use of any means or instruments of transportation or 26 2 Case 2:03-cv-01514-KJD-LRL Document 1092-1 Filed 12/05/16 Page 3 of 7 1 communication in interstate commerce or by use of the mails, directly or 2 indirectly: 3 (a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; 4 (b) to obtain money or property by means of any untrue statement of a 5 material fact or any omission of a material fact necessary in order to make the 6 statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not 7 misleading; or 8 (c) 9 10 to engage in any transaction, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon the purchaser. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED 11 that, as provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing 12 paragraph also binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final 13 Judgment by personal service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s officers, agents, 14 servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or 15 participation with Defendant or with anyone described in (a). III. 16 17 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant 18 is permanently restrained and enjoined from violating Section 15(c) of the 19 Exchange Act [15 U.S.C. § 78j(b)] by, while acting as a broker or dealer, directly 20 or indirectly, in the purchase or sale of a security, by use of means or 21 instrumentalities of interstate commerce, or of the mails, or of the facilities of any 22 national securities exchange, with scienter: 23 24 (a) to employ any manipulative, deceptive, or other fraudulent device or contrivance; 25 26 3 Case 2:03-cv-01514-KJD-LRL Document 1092-1 Filed 12/05/16 Page 4 of 7 1 (b) to make any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a 2 material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the 3 circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; or 4 5 6 (c) to engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED 7 that, as provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing 8 paragraph also binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final 9 Judgment by personal service or otherwise: (a) Defendant’s officers, agents, 10 servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or 11 participation with Defendant or with anyone described in (a). 12 13 IV. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED 14 that Defendant is liable, jointly and severally with defendants Global Express 15 Capital Real Estate Investment Fund I, LLC and Global Express Capital Mortgage 16 Corp. for disgorgement of $49,072,239, representing profits gained as a result of 17 the conduct alleged in the complaint, together with prejudgment interest thereon in 18 the amount of $37,804,838, for a total of $86,877,077, which shall be deemed 19 satisfied as to this Defendant by the amount of $16,986,217, collected by the 20 receiver appointed over Defendant in this matter. 21 V. 22 IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED 23 that the SEC has determined to forgo seeking a civil penalty against Defendant, 24 and the claims for a civil penalty against Defendant are hereby DISMISSED. 25 26 4 Case 2:03-cv-01514-KJD-LRL Document 1092-1 Filed 12/05/16 Page 5 of 7 VI. 1 2 IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED 3 that the Consent of Defendant Global Express Securities, Inc. to Entry of Final 4 Judgment is incorporated herein with the same force and effect as if fully set forth 5 herein, and that Defendant shall comply with all of the undertakings and 6 agreements set forth therein. VII. 7 8 9 10 IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enforcing the terms of this Final Judgment. VIII. 11 12 There being no just reason for delay, pursuant to Rule 54(b) of the Federal 13 Rules of Civil Procedure, the Clerk is ordered to enter this Final Judgment 14 forthwith and without further notice. 15 16 17 18 February 13, 2017 Dated: ______________, _____ ____________________________________ HONORABLE KENT J. DAWSON UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 5

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