The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday continued a winning streak in challenges to its administrative proceedings, fending off two more cases that complained the agency’s process for appointing in-house judges is unconstitutional.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit followed several other federal appeals courts in ruling that constitutional attacks on the SEC’s administrative courts must first be made to the court itself and not in parallel district court litigation.

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