United States Seventh Circuit

A presidential pardon does not eliminate the legal determination that plaintiff was guilty of the crime of which he was convicted, and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission properly denied his post-pardon application for floor broker registration.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/11/2005
• Decided 07/05/2005
• Published 07/06/2005

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Brent D. Stratton (argued), McGuirewoods, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner., Michael J. Daley, Nisen & Elliott, Chicago, IL, for Party-in-Interest.


• For Appellees:
  
• Glynn L. Mays, Martin B. White (argued), Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Respondent.