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Axon Enterprise Inc v FTC

598 US 175 (2023)
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtUS Supreme Court
Year2023
StatusBinding authority

Summary

Constitutional challenges to a federal agency's structure may be brought directly in federal district court without first exhausting administrative proceedings before that agency.

Key Principle

A party may bring a constitutional challenge to an agency's structure (here, the FTC's administrative adjudication process) directly in federal court without first exhausting the agency's administrative proceedings.

Area of Law

public-law

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