United States v. Tommie Huff

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• holding that district courts, when making a reasonable determination of the restitution amount, should “resolv[e] uncertainties with a view toward achieving fairness to the victim”
• holding that a defendant is responsible for the bribes he accepts and those obtained by his codefendants
• explaining that “[t]he district court must explain its findings with sufficient clarity to enable this court to adequately perform its function on appellate review”
• finding “a common goal” where alleged co-conspirators “worked in concert to defraud the government for their personal benefit”
• finding substantial overlap in part because alleged co-conspirators were “good friends and fishing buddies” and en- gaged in fraud during the same time period
• explicitly equating “bribe” with kickback

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).