PROPOSED]
GEORGE H. KING, Judge.
Plaintiff Securities and Exchange Commission having filed a Complaint and Defendants Mohammad Mark Amin ("Mark"), Robert Reza Amin ("Reza"), Michael Mahmood Amin ("Michael"), Sam Saeed Pimazar ("Pimazar"), Mary Teresa Coley ("Coley"), and Ali Tashakori ("Tashakori") (collectively, "Defendants") having entered general appearances; consented to the Court's jurisdiction over them and the subject matter of this action; consented to entry of this Final Judgment without admitting or denying the allegations of the Complaint (except as to jurisdiction); waived findings of fact and conclusions of law; and waived any right to appeal from this Final Judgment:
IT IS HEREBY OPODERED that Defendants and their agents, servants, employees, attorneys, and all persons in active concert or participation with any of them who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal service or otherwise are permanently restrained and enjoined from violating, directly or indirectly, Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, by using any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce, or of the mails, or of any facility of any national securities exchange, in connection with the purchase or sale of any security:
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that: (a) Mark is liable, jointly and severally with Reza, Michael, Pimazar, Coley, and Tashakori, for disgorgement of $618,497, representing profits gained as a result of the conduct alleged in the Complaint, together with prejudgment interest thereon in the amount of $78,000, for a total of $696,497; (b) Reza is liable, jointly and severally with Coley and Tashakori, for disgorgement of $279,936, representing profits gained as a result of the conduct alleged in the Complaint, together with prejudgment interest thereon in the amount of $35,303, for a total of $315,239; (c) Michael is liable for disgorgement of $318,646, representing profits gained as a result of the conduct alleged in the Complaint, together with prejudgment interest thereon in the amount of $40,185, for a total of $358,831; (d) Pimazar is liable for disgorgement of $19,915, representing profits gained as a result of the conduct alleged in the Complaint, together with prejudgment interest thereon in the amount of $2,512, for a total of $22,427; (e) Coley is liable for disgorgement of $23,690, representing profits gained as a result of the conduct alleged in the Complaint, together with prejudgment interest thereon in the amount of $2,988, for a total of $26,678; and (f) Tashakori is liable for disgorgement of $14,479, representing profits gained as a result of the conduct alleged in the Complaint, together with prejudgment interest thereon in the amount of $1,826, for a total of $16,305. Defendants shall satisfy these obligations by paying the above amounts to the Securities and Exchange Commission within 14 days after entry of this Final Judgment.
Defendants may transmit payments electronically to the Commission, which will provide detailed ACH transfer/Fedwire instmctions upon request. Payments may also be made directly from a bank account or by credit or debit card via pay.gov through the SEC website at
and shall be accompanied by a letter identifying the remitter as a defendant in this action; setting forth the case title and civil action number of this action and the name of this Court; and specifying that payment is made pursuant to this Final Judgment.
Defendants shall simultaneously transmit photocopies evidence of payment and case identifying information to the Commission's counsel in this action. By making these payments. Defendants relinquish all legal and equitable right, title, and interest in such funds, and no part of the funds shall be returned to Defendants. The Commission shall send the funds paid pursuant to this Final Judgment to the United Stated Treasury.
The Commission may enforce the Court's judgment for disgorgement and prejudgment interest by moving for civil contempt (and/or through other collection procedures authorized by law) at any time after 14 days following entry of this Final Judgment. Defendants shall pay post-judgment interest on any delinquent amounts pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1961.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to Section 21(d)(3) of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78u(d)(3): (a) Mark shall pay a civil penalty in the amount of $618,497; (b) Reza shall pay a civil penalty in the amount of $241,767; (c) Michael shall pay a civil penalty in the amount of $318,646; (d) Pimazar shall pay a civil penalty in the amount of $19,915; (e) Coley shall pay a civil penalty in the amount of $23,690; and (f) Tashakori shall pay a civil penalty in the amount of $14,479. Defendants shall make these payments within 14 days after entry of this Final Judgment.
Defendants may transmit payments electronically to the Commission, which will provide detailed ACH transfer/Fedwire instructions upon request. Payments may also be made directly from a bank account or by credit or debit card via pay.gov through the SEC website at
Defendants may also pay by certified check, bank cashier's check, or United States postal money order payable to the Securities and Exchange Commission, which shall be delivered or mailed to:
and shall be accompanied by a letter identifying the remitter as a defendant in this action; setting forth the case title and civil action number of this action and the name of this Court; and specifying that payment is made pursuant to this Final Judgment.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to Section 21(d)(2) of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78u(d)(2), defendant Mark is prohibited, for ten years following the date of entry of this Final Judgment, from acting as an officer or director of any issuer that has a class of securities registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 781, or that is required to file reports pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78o(d).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Consent of Defendants Mohammad Mark Amin, Robert Reza Amin, Michael Mahmood Amin, Sam Saeed Pimazar, Mary Teresa Coley, and Ali Tashakori to Entry of Final Judgment are incorporated herein with the same force and effect as if fully set forth herein, and that
Defendants shall comply with all of the undertakings and agreements set forth therein.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enforcing the terms of this Final Judgment.