Axon Enterprise, Inc., Petitioner v. Federal Trade Commission, et al.

  1. August 16, 2022

    FTC Gets Backing In High Court Constitutionality Case

    The American Antitrust Institute has thrown its weight behind the Federal Trade Commission in an appeal before the U.S. Supreme Court, supporting the agency's argument that lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the FTC's administrative court cannot proceed until the agency's court hands down a final ruling.

  2. August 09, 2022

    Justices Told SEC, FTC Challenges 'Waste' Courts' Resources

    Congress never intended federal district courts to hear constitutional challenges to administrative law proceedings like those before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Trade Commission, and allowing those courts to do so would be a waste of judicial resources, government attorneys told the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday.

  3. June 02, 2022

    Justices Combine Briefs For Suits Over SEC, FTC Legitimacy

    The U.S. Supreme Court has granted ​​U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth B. Prelogar's request to consolidate briefing schedules for two cases challenging the constitutionality of activities by the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

  4. May 20, 2022

    Feds Want SEC And FTC Cases Coordinated At High Court

    The government asked the U.S. Supreme Court to coordinate briefing schedules for a pair of cases seeking to challenge the constitutionality of the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, but it said the cases should be argued separately.

  5. May 10, 2022

    Axon Tells Justices It Needs Protection From FTC

    Law enforcement equipment supplier Axon Enterprise Inc. has told the U.S. Supreme Court that the judiciary needs to protect against constitutional violations, even those committed by federal actors like the Federal Trade Commission.

  6. January 24, 2022

    High Court Takes Up Axon's FTC Challenge

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up a case from law enforcement equipment supplier Axon Enterprise Inc., which is seeking to challenge the Federal Trade Commission's authority before the company is hauled into the agency's administrative process.

  7. December 21, 2021

    Axon Says New Circuit Split Allows High Court Review Of FTC

    Police body camera maker Axon Enterprise Inc. says it finally has the circuit split needed to justify Supreme Court review of its constitutional challenge to the Federal Trade Commission's structure and authority, telling the justices a recent Fifth Circuit decision "removes the only possible objection" to review.

  8. October 06, 2021

    Axon Calls FTC Case At High Court 'As Important As It Gets'

    Police body camera maker Axon Enterprise Inc. urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to take up its constitutional challenge of the Federal Trade Commission's structure and authority, saying the FTC "all but admits" that questions the company raised "are cert-worthy." 

  9. September 23, 2021

    FTC Fights Axon's High Court Bid In Constitutional Challenge

    The Federal Trade Commission urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a bid from law enforcement supplier Axon Enterprise Inc. to challenge the agency's authority and structure before facing a lengthy administrative proceeding over a completed merger.

  10. August 18, 2021

    Axon Gets More Support For High Court FTC Challenge

    A pair of free market interest groups told the U.S. Supreme Court that police body camera maker Axon Enterprise Inc. should be able to take its challenge of the Federal Trade Commission's structure and authority directly to federal court.