interesting penalty info directly from the doc max penalties on count 1 and 5 = 5 years and 250k in fines max penalties on count 4 and 8 = 20 years and 500k in fines Doc 26 PDF file http://viewer.zoho.com/docs/mEdadF Pending Counts Disposition 8:371 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT SECURITIES FRAUD - ( COUNTS I AND V - 9/2006 THRU 2/2007 ) (1) 15:78j(b) and 78ff and 2, Title 17, C.F.R., Section 240.10b-5 - SECURITIES FRAUD - ( COUNTS II AND VI - 9/2006 THRU 2/2007 ) (2) 18:1343 and 2 - WIRE FRAUD - (COUNTS III AND VII - 9/2006 THRU 2/2007) (3) 18:1956(h) - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT MONEY LAUNDERING - ( COUNTS IV AND VIII - 12/2006 THRU 2/2007 ) (4) 8:371 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT SECURITIES FRAUD - ( COUNTS I AND V - 9/2006 THRU 2/2007 ) (5) 15:78j(b) and 78ff and 2, Title 17, C.F.R., Section 240.10b-5 - SECURITIES FRAUD - ( COUNTS II AND VI - 9/2006 THRU 2/2007 ) (6) 18:1343 and 2 - WIRE FRAUD - ( COUNTS III AND VII - 9/2006 THRU 2/2007 ) (7) 18:1956(h) - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT MONEY LAUNDERING - ( COUNTS IV AND VIII - 12/2006 THRU 2/2007 ) (8) Highest Offense Level (Opening) Felony --- 4kids all jmo