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NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit ruled the Securities and Exchange Commission’s adjudication of a securities fraud case against a hedge fund manager and investment adviser violated their right to a jury trial. Additionally, the court ruled Congress improperly granted the commission legislative power, as it failed to prove an “intelligible principle” by which the commission would “exercise the delegated power.”
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