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ATAS/94/2004 • CJ GE ATAS/94/2004 Généré par l'IA

Administrative Penalty Review and Remand for Re-calculation

Numéro de cause ATAS/94/2004
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Partiellement admis (Partially Allowed)
Frais judiciaires à la charge de l'autorité

Synthèse Legislator

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The litigant challenged an administrative penalty imposed following an investigation into alleged regulatory violations, arguing the penalty was excessive and unsupported by the agency's stated rationale. The court reasoned that the agency had correctly identified the violations based on substantial evidence, but ultimately determined that the application of the penalty schedule was arbitrary because the agency failed to adequately consider mitigating factors presented by the litigant, warranting a remand for re-calculation of the penalty based on a reasoned application of the relevant guidelines.

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Administrative Penalty Review and Remand for Re-calculation: The court reasoned that the agency had correctly identified the violations based on substantial evidence, but ultimately determined that the application of the penalty schedule was arbitrary because the agency failed to adequately consider mitigating factors presented by the litigant, warranting a remand for re-calculation of the penalty based on a reasoned application of the relevant guidelines.

Mots-clés

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enquête administrative sanction administrative fixation de l'amende circonstances atténuantes violations des règles de procédure fixation erronée de la peine

Dispositions légales citées

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Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

This provision is cited in the dispositive concerning the allocation of costs.

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