No. 21-6710
Prince Charles Nana Yaw Owusu Boateng v. United States
Tags: conspiracy count-of-conviction court-of-appeals criminal-restitution loss-calculation mandatory-victims-restitution-act pattern-of-criminal-activity restitution scheme sentencing
Latest Conference:
2022-01-21
Question Presented (from Petition)
Under the Mandatory Victim s Restitution Act, when an offense does
not involve as an element a scheme, conspiracy, or pattern of criminal
activity, can a court look to the parties' mutual understanding of an underlying scheme to impose restitution beyond the loss resulting from the
conduct related to the count of conviction?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a court can impose restitution beyond the loss resulting from the conduct related to the count of conviction under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act when the offense does not involve a scheme, conspiracy, or pattern of criminal activity
Docket Entries
2022-01-24
Petition DENIED.
2022-01-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022.
2022-01-04
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-12-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 21, 2022)
Attorneys
Prince Charles Nana Yaw Owusu Boateng
Kristin Michelle Kimmelman — Federal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent