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· 4/27/2009

In Re Rendon Galvis

Citations

  • 564 F.3d 170
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 8815
  • 2009 WL 1110785

How courts have described this case

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  • applying the same analysis to the VWPA and the CVRA in finding that the claimant was not a victim pursuant to the statutes
  • finding no clear error in conclusion that defendant’s participation in drug conspiracy was not a direct and proximate cause of mother’s son’s murder by paramilitaries affiliated with a terrorist organization
  • mother was “not a crime victim under the CVRA because the harm to her son was not a direct and proximate result of conspiring to import cocaine into the United States, which is the crime of conviction [tjhere.”
  • discussing the phrase in the CVRA context

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Judges: Kearse, Sack, and Hall, Circuit Judges

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