Securities and Exchange Commission v. Aci Investors Protective Association, and Patrick J. Evans, Counsel for Certain Investors for American Capital Investments, Inc. ("Aci"), Real-Party-In-Interest-Appellant, Richard G. Shaffer, Court-Appointed Receiver for American Capital Investments, Inc., Real-Party-In-Interest-Appellee

99 F.3d 1146 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. ACI INVESTORS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, Defendant, and Patrick J. Evans, Counsel for certain investors for American Capital Investments, Inc. ("ACI"), Real-party-in-interest-Appellant, Richard G. Shaffer, Court-Appointed Receiver for Defendant American Capital Investments, Inc., Real-party-in-interest-Appellee. No. 95-56644. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Aug. 6, 1996. Decided Oct. 22, 1996. 1 Before: FLETCHER and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and RESTANI, * Court of International Trade Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 This is an appeal from a civil contempt order ("Contempt Order") arising out of an SEC receivership proceeding. Appellant Patrick J. Evans ("Evans") is counsel for a group of defrauded investors ("Investors") of American Capital Investments, Inc. ("ACI"), the receivership defendant. The district court found Evans in civil…