Securities & Exchange Commission v. Jerry T. O'Brien, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1984-06-18

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Justice Marshall delivered the opinion of the Court. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) has statutory authority to conduct nonpublic investigations into possible violations of the securities laws and, in the course thereof, to issue subpoenas to obtain relevant information. The question before us is whether the Commission must notify…

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