U.S. Supreme Court, June 2026, 8 to 1: FCC fine orders do not violate the jury-trial right, because the government cannot collect until it proves its case to a jury in court. The ruling reversed a 2025 Fifth Circuit decision for AT&T and narrows how far Jarkesy reaches.
The Government cannot collect before it successfully proves its case to a jury.
U.S. Supreme Court, June 2026, 8 to 1: FCC fine orders do not violate the jury-trial right, because the government cannot collect until it proves its case to a jury in court. The ruling reversed a 2025 Fifth Circuit decision for AT&T and narrows how far Jarkesy reaches.