E cigarette ruling.

Electronic-cigarette E-cigarette lovers can keep on puffing as a U. An appeals court ruling means the government can oversee marketing of electronic cigarettes, but not restrict their sale. A lower-court ruling was upheld, barring the Food and Drug Administration from trying to ban or strictly regulate the product. On Monday, April 25, , the FDA announced in. The FDA is appealing a federal judge's ruling that the agency doesn't have the authority to regulate electronic cigarettes.