SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
SCHEDULE 13G
(Amendment No. )
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Jenna Lane, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
476142 10 4
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(CUSIP Number)
May 23, 2000
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
|_| Rule 13d-1(b)
|X| Rule 13d-1(c)
|_| Rule 13d-1(d)
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No. 476142 10 4 Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Charles Aronson
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3) SEC USE ONLY
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4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5) SOLE VOTING POWER
235,000
NUMBER ----------------------------------------------------
OF 6) SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES 0
BENEFICIALLY ----------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
EACH 235,000
REPORTING ----------------------------------------------------
PERSON 8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 0
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9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
235,000
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10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.9%
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12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Schedule 13G
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Jenna Lane, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1407 Broadway, Suite 2400
New York, New York
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Charles Aronson
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
352 Huguenot Avenue
Staten Island, New York 10312
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
476142 10 4
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b), or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) |_| Broker or Dealer Registered Under Section 15 of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78o)
(b) |_| Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C.
78c)
(c) |_| Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the
Act (15 U.S.C. 78c)
(d) |_| Investment Company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8)
(e) |_| Investment Adviser in accordance
withss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E)
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(f) |_| Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g) |_| Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance
with ss.240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G)
(h) |_| Savings Association as defined inss.3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)
(i) |_| Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under ss.3(c)(15) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3)
(j) |_| Group, in accordance withss.240.13d-1(b)(ii)(J)
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 235,000
(b) Percent of class: 5.9%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 235,000
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 235,000
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more
than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: [ ]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group or
Control Person.
Not applicable
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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge of my knowledge
and belief, the undersigned, certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: June 2, 2000
/s/ Charles Aronson
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Charles Aronson
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