{"id":153806,"date":"2026-06-04T10:39:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T18:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/04\/supreme-court-says-no-right-to-jury-trial-over-fccs-nonbinding-fines\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T10:39:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T18:39:24","slug":"supreme-court-says-no-right-to-jury-trial-over-fccs-nonbinding-fines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/04\/supreme-court-says-no-right-to-jury-trial-over-fccs-nonbinding-fines\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Says No Right to Jury Trial Over FCC’s Nonbinding Fines"},"content":{"rendered":"

The ruling comes after the FCC conceded that its so-called forfeiture orders don’t actually have legal teeth until the agency brings a collection suit before a federal judge, at which point the companies would be entitled to a trial by jury under the Seventh Amendment.<\/p>\n

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The ruling comes after the FCC conceded that its so-called forfeiture orders don’t actually have legal teeth until the agency brings a collection suit before a federal judge, at which point the companies would be entitled to a trial by jury under the Seventh Amendment.<\/p>\n

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The ruling comes after the FCC conceded that its so-called forfeiture orders don’t actually have legal teeth until the agency brings a collection suit before a federal judge, at which point the companies would be entitled to a trial by jury under the Seventh Amendment. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The ruling comes after the FCC conceded that its […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":153807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/legal-news-MQvDsM-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C2113&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}