Securities and Exchange Commission v. Clark et al, No. 1:2011cv00046 - Document 231 (D. Utah 2012)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting 193 Motion to Approve Investment Analysis and to Approve the First Distribution. Signed by Judge David Nuffer on 7/5/12 (alt)

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Robert G. Wing (4445) rgw@princeyeates.com Jennifer R. Korb (9147) jrk@princeyeates.com PRINCE, YEATES & GELDZAHLER A Professional Corporation 15 West South Temple, Suite 1700 Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Telephone: (801) 524-1000 Facsimile: (801) 524-1099 Attorneys for Receiver Gil A. Miller IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH, CENTRAL DIVISION SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING RECEIVER S MOTION TO APPROVE INVESTMENT ANALYSIS AND FIRST DISTRIBUTION Plaintiff, vs. JOHN SCOTT CLARK, IMPACT CASH, LLC, a Utah Limited Liability company and IMPACT PAYMENT SYSTEMS, LLC a Nevada Limited Liability Company, Civil No. 1:11cv46 DN Judge David Nuffer Defendants. The Court has considered the Receiver s Motion to Approve Investment Analysis and to Approve the First Distribution (the Motion ), 1 the memorandum in support thereof, and objections thereto. 1 Docket no. 193, filed May 31, 2012. 1 The Plan of Distribution provides: The holder of a Disputed Claim (from any class) may file an objection with the Court within 30 days of the date they receive notice of the Disputed Claim in the Investment Analysis, or such similar analysis provided to a Trade Creditor. 2 The Receiver mailed the Motion to Approve Investment Analysis and to Approve the First Distribution to all claimants on June 1, 2012. 3 The Receiver wished to make distribution by June 30, 2012. 4 In order to allow the thirty-day objection period to expire, however, the court delayed its ruling until July 5, 2012. Three objections were filed. By Stipulation, 5 RedSnow has withdrawn its Opposition 6 to the first distribution. RedSnow does not withdraw and reserves its objection to the Investment Analysis and the classification of RedSnow s claims in the Investment Analysis and preserves all rights related thereto which will be adjudicated in later proceedings. Objections filed by Arthur Wulf on behalf of various claimants 7 and on behalf of TR Gourley 8 have been overruled in separate orders. 9 2 Plan of Distribution at 10, Article V ΒΆ B, docket no. 184-1, filed May 11, 2012. 3 Certificate of Service Regarding Receiver s Investment Analysis, docket no. 207, filed June 8, 2012. 4 Motion to Approve Investment Analysis and to Approve First Distribution at 2, docket no. 193, filed May 31, 2012 5 Stipulation Re Motion to Approve Investment Analysis and Approve First Distribution, docket no. 217, filed June 25, 2012. 6 Memorandum in Opposition to Receiver s Motion to Approve Investment Analysis and Objection to Investment Analysis, docket no. 209, filed June 18, 2012. 7 Objections to Receiver List of Distruibutions to Be Paid, docket no. 205, filed June 8, 2012. 8 Objection to Receiver s Motion to Approve Investment Analysis Related to TR Gourley s Claims, docket no. 216, filed June 25, 2012. 2 Arthur Wulf, counsel for various claimants, filed a motion asking the court to order the Receiver to make distributions in care of the attorneys representing named claimants. 10 In response, the court entered an order requiring that distributions to Mr. Wulf s clients be held until July 20, 2012. 11 Mr. Wulf has been given the opportunity to present declarations from his clients before July 20, 2012 that he represents them in their claims and that they desire that the funds be paid by a check sent to Mr. Wulf. 12 ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows: 1. The Motion is Granted; 13 2. The Investment Analysis is approved; and 3. The Receiver is ordered to make a first distribution of funds consistent with the Plan of Distribution, the Investment Analysis, and the memorandum in support of the Motion, except that 4. The Receiver shall hold distributions to persons who are represented by Mr. Wulf until July 20, 2012. For those persons who submit declarations, the Receiver shall distribute the funds as instructed in the declarations. After July 9 Docket no 229 (various claimants), filed June 28, 2012; docket no. 230 (TR Gourley), filed July 3, 2012. 10 Motion to Pay Distributions to Attorney, docket no. 197, filed June 4, 2012. 11 Docket Text Order, docket no. 221, filed June 27, 2012. 12 Id. 13 Docket no. 193, filed May 31, 2012. 3 20, 2012, the distributions to those persons for whom no declaration has been filed shall be made directly to them. Dated July 5, 2012. BY THE COURT: ____________________________ David Nuffer United States District Judge 4

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