Wednesday, June 15, 2016

The United States of America vs James C. Couri, Criminal Defendant



John S. Martin, Jr., United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Donald N. Malawsky, Administrator of the New York Regional Office, announced that on September 11, 1981, James C. Couri ('Couri') was sentenceto three-years probation and fined $10,000. 

On June 19, 1980, Couri had pleadeguilty to violating the anti-manipulation provisions of the federal securities laws in connection with the trading in the common stock of Conrac Corporation, whicis listed on the New York Stock Exchange, in 1975. The probation is to run concurrently with the imposition of a similar period of probation, subject to certain conditions, in connection with an unrelated criminal matter [two counts of bank fraud involving Plazagal].

Previously, Couri had consented to the entry of a final judgment of permaneninjunction in a related civil action, S.E.C. v. Gilbert, et al., 76 Civil 366 (MEL) (S.D.N.Y.).

The document can be viewed by clicking HERE.

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