Order: In the Matter of Morgan Dragon Development Corp. et al.
IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT,
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED
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IN THE MATTER OF
MORGAN DRAGON DEVELOPMENT CORP.,
JOHN CHEONG (aka KIM MENG CHEONG),
HERMAN TSE, DEVON RICKETTS
and MARK GRIFFITHS
ORDER
(Rules 1.7.4 and 11 of the Ontario Securities Commission
Rules of Procedure (2012), 35 O.S.C.B. 10071)
WHEREAS on March 22, 2012, the Ontario Securities Commission (the “Commission”) issued a Notice of Hearing pursuant to section 127 of the Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, as amended (the “Act”) in connection with a Statement of Allegations filed by Staff of the Commission (“Staff”) on March 22, 2012, to consider whether it is in the public interest to make certain orders against Morgan Dragon Development Corp., John Cheong (aka Kim Meng Cheong), Herman Tse, Devon Ricketts (“Ricketts”) and Mark Griffiths;
AND WHEREAS the Commission issued an Amended Notice of Hearing pursuant to sections 127 and 127.1 of the Act on March 26, 2012;
AND WHEREAS on April 8, 2013, counsel for Ricketts, Crawley Meredith Brush Mackewn LLP, filed a notice of motion, pursuant to Rule 1.7.4 of the Commission’s Rules of Procedure (2012), 35 O.S.C.B. 10071, for leave to withdraw as representative for Ricketts and requesting that the motion be heard in writing (the “Withdrawal Motion”);
AND WHEREAS the affidavit filed by Crawley Meredith Brush Mackewn LLP states that Ricketts has been advised that disclosure is available in connection with this matter and was made aware of the dates scheduled for the merits hearing to proceed in writing;
AND WHEREAS I understand that Crawley Meredith Brush Mackewn LLP has served Ricketts with the Withdrawal Motion by email;
IT IS ORDERED that the Withdrawal Motion be heard in writing; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Crawley Meredith Brush Mackewn LLP is granted leave to withdraw as representative for Ricketts.
DATED at Toronto, this 9th day of April, 2013.
James E. A. Turner