IJ asks Supreme Court: Do Americans have a right to a jury trial when facing crippling fines?
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release:
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IJ asks Supreme Court: Do Americans have a right to a jury trial when facing crippling fines?
Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether state and local governments must provide jury trials before imposing massive civil fines. The case arises from Humboldt County, California, where local officials . . .
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IJ asks Supreme Court: Do Americans have a right to a jury trial when facing crippling fines?
Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether state and local governments must provide jury trials before imposing massive civil fines. The case arises from Humboldt County, California, where local officials . . .