U.S. District Judge, Richard J. Leon Rules That The FDA Has No Authority Over Ecigarettes
A federal judge said the Food and Drug Administration doesn’t have the authority to seize electronic cigarettes because the products don’t qualify as devices subject to the agency’s regulation. In a 32-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Richard J. Leon sided with electronic-cigarette makers Smoking Everywhere Inc. and Njoy. He criticised what he called the FDA’s [...]









