No. 20-114

Michael Edward Bufkin v. Scottrade, Inc., et al.

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2020-08-04
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: administrative-law arbitration-dispute civil-procedure compelled-arbitration due-process finra foia-request judicial-procedure standing statutory-interpretation tax tax-controversy
Key Terms:
Arbitration Securities Privacy
Latest Conference: 2020-10-09
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Was it error to compel FINRA arbitration of this "tax" dispute?

2. Was it error to refer anything to the un-consented-to magistrate?

3. Was it abuse to deny Bufkin his Discovery?

4. Was it abuse to find Rule 4 insufficiencies?

5. Was it abuse to dismiss the IRS-related parties?

6. Was it an error to instruct the Clerk to enter a "Judgment"?

7. Was it error for the Clerk to sign a "Judgment"?

8. Did USCA11 abuse discretion by sanctioning Bufkin?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was it error to compel FINRA arbitration of this tax dispute?

Docket Entries

2020-10-13
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
2020-07-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 3, 2020)

Attorneys

Michael Bufkin
Michael Edward Bufkin — Petitioner