Legal Opinion

Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 29, 2020No. 19-7PublishedCited by 654 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Neither Humphrey's Executor nor Morrison resolves whether the CFPB Director's insulation from removal is constitutional. Start with Humphrey's Executor. Unlike the New Deal-era FTC upheld there, the CFPB is led by a single Director who cannot be described as a "body of experts" and cannot be considered "non-partisan" in the same sense as a group of officials drawn from both sides of the aisle. 295 U.S. at 624 , 55 S.Ct. 869 . Moreover, while the staggered terms of the FTC Commissioners prevented complete turnovers in agency leadership and guaranteed that there would always be some…

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2Cases cited36 opinions

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  3. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
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