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NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 21 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING No. 19-16190

COMMISSION,

D.C. No. 4:11-cv-04577-CW Plaintiff-Appellee,

v. MEMORANDUM*

JAMES DEVLIN CROMBIE,

Defendant-Appellant,

and

PARON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC,

Defendant,

TIMOTHY W. HOFFMAN,

Trustee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Claudia Wilken, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted September 1, 2021 Pasadena, California

Before: IKUTA, BENNETT, and R. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Defendant-Appellant James Crombie appeals the reinstatement of two

provisions of a permanent injunction originally imposed in 2013 due to his violations

of the Commodity Exchange Act (“CEA”). The first provision, Section 5(b),

permanently enjoins Crombie from “[e]ntering into any transactions involving

commodity futures,…