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Criminal

Dec. 14, 2013

Judge rejects SEC fraud charges against former water treatment company executives

U.S. District Court Judge Manuel L. Real shot down all seven securities fraud charges brought by the SEC against Basin Water Inc.'s former CEO Peter Jensen and former CFO Thomas Tekulve.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A federal judge shot down Securities and Exchange Commission charges against two executives at a publicly traded water treatment company at the conclusion of a two-week bench trial Wednesday.


U.S. District Judge Manuel L. Real rejected all seven securities fraud charges brought by the SEC against Basin Water Inc.'s former CEO Peter Jensen and former Chief Financial Officer Thomas Tekulve. The judg...

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