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· 7/23/1984

United States v. William Dudley

Citations

  • 739 F.2d 175
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 20255

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding with regard to a different issue that restitution is both compensatory and penal
  • “requiring ultimately that case be remanded . . . with direction to vacate ab initio, as abated, the criminal proceedings.”
  • order of restitution under VWPA, even if in some respects penal, has predominately compensatory purpose of reducing adverse impact on victim
  • appellate court refused to consider restitution issue for first time on appeal when defendant failed to object to restitution in district court
  • \It is an old and respected doctrine of the common law that a rule ceases to apply when the reason for it dissipates.\
  • appellate court refused to consider restitution issue for first time on appeal when defendant failed to object to restitution in district court

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Judges: Hall, Murnaghan, Kaufman

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