No. 25-576
Stephen Buyer v. United States
Tags: constitutional-limitations criminal-prosecution insider-trading prosecutorial-discretion stock-exchange venue
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2025-12-12
Question Presented (from Petition)
The question presented is whether a stock trading on an exchange whose physical headquarters is located in Manhattan suffices to establish venue in the Southern District of New York for insider-trading charges related to that stock.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a stock trading on an exchange whose physical headquarters is located in Manhattan suffices to establish venue in the Southern District of New York for insider-trading charges
Docket Entries
2026-01-29
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 9, 2026.
2026-01-28
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2026-01-28
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 6, 2026 to March 9, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2026-01-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 6, 2026.
2026-01-14
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2026-01-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 7, 2026 to February 6, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-12-08
Response Requested. (Due January 7, 2026)
2025-11-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/12/2025.
2025-11-20
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2025-11-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2025-11-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-11-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 15, 2025)
2025-08-22
Application (25A205) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until November 10, 2025.
2025-08-14
Application (25A205) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 9, 2025 to November 8, 2025, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Stephen Buyer
Daniel Adam Rubens — Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Petitioner
United States of America
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent