United States v. Syed Sami Ahmad

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• noting that at the pleading stage, the plaintiff “receives the benefit of imagination”
• sentencing court may not authorize probation officer to make post-sentencing decision as to scheduling of installment payments
• “[A] belief that a defendant will have some disposable income starting in three years would permit the court both to waive the fíne and order restitution.”
• “When there is doubt about ability to pay, the court should order restitution.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).