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Supreme Court to consider multi-pronged constitutional attack on SEC

SCOTUSBlog

To leave the decision unreviewed would force Congress to revise substantially the affected portions of the securities laws solely based on the opinion of one divided lower court panel – hence, the Supreme Court’s buffet of constitutional law topics on Wednesday morning.

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Supreme Court Rules Federal Agencies Can Be Sued Under Fair Credit Reporting Act

Constitutional Law Reporter

The second is when a statute creates a cause of action and explicitly authorizes suit against a government on that claim. The post Supreme Court Rules Federal Agencies Can Be Sued Under Fair Credit Reporting Act appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. government.

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SCOTUS Clarifies Statute of Limitations for APA Claims

Constitutional Law Reporter

According to the majority, an APA claim does not accrue for purposes of §2401(a)’s 6-year statute of limitations until the plaintiff is injured by final agency action. The post SCOTUS Clarifies Statute of Limitations for APA Claims appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in case challenging FTC enforcement powers

JURIST

Moreover, they highlighted that the court has consistently upheld that district courts lack jurisdiction over such issues, arguing that the court should find Axon lacks valid cause of action on the grounds that the “commencement of a commission adjudication is not immediately reviewable” This case will be considered in conjunction with (..)

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SCOTUS Poised to Decide Fate of Chevron Doctrine

Constitutional Law Reporter

The justices have agreed to consider the following question: “Whether a person whose property is taken without compensation may seek redress under the self-executing takings clause of the Fifth Amendment even if the legislature has not affirmatively provided them with a cause of action.” Macquarie Infrastructure Corp.

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Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Alien Tort Statute

Constitutional Law Reporter

Because making ‘operational decisions’ is an activity common to most corporations, generic allegations of this sort do not draw a sufficient connection between the cause of action respondents seek—aiding and abetting forced labor overseas—and domestic conduct.”. “Pleading general corporate activity is no better,” he wrote.

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A Critique On The Territorial Jurisdiction Of Courts In India

LexForti

The sheer origin of Jurisdiction can be claimed to draw its essence from Public International Law, Constitutional law, the conflict of laws and the powers stipulated in the legislative and executive branches of the government to allocate resources in order to adequately serve the needs of the society.