Seventh Amendment entitles defendants to jury trials when the SEC seeks civil penalties for securities fraud. In a recent decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held in SEC v. Jarkesy that the SEC's ...
On June 27, 2024, the Supreme Court issued its decision in SEC v. Jarkesy, 1 holding that the Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial applies to enforcement actions seeking civil penalties for alleged ...
From today's opinion by Justice Gorsuch respecting the denial of certiorari in Thomas v. Humboldt County: But whatever one's position on matters like those, it is hard to imagine how the Seventh ...