Gabelli v. SEC
| Gabelli v. SEC | |
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| Argued January 8, 2013 Decided February 27, 2013 | |
| Full case name | Gabelli et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission |
| Docket no. | 11-1274 |
| Citations | 568 U.S. 442 (more) 133 S. Ct. 1216; 185 L. Ed. 2d 297; 2013 U.S. LEXIS 1861; 81 U.S.L.W. 4142 |
| Argument | Oral argument |
| Case history | |
| Prior | SEC v. Gabelli, No. 1:08-cv-03868, 2010 WL 1253603 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 17, 2010); reversed, 653 F.3d 49 (2d Cir. 2011); cert. granted, 567 U.S. 968 (2012). |
| Subsequent | SEC v. Gabelli, 518 F. App'x 32 (2d Cir. 2013) |
| Holding | |
| The statute of limitations for filing civil penalty actions initiates when the offending act is committed. Reversed and remanded. | |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinion | |
| Majority | Roberts, joined by unanimous |
| Laws applied | |
| 28 U.S.C. § 2462 | |
Gabelli v. SEC, 568 U.S. 442 (2013), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the statute of limitations for filing civil penalty actions initiates when the offending act is committed or finished.