U.S. v. Giwah, No. 95-1229 (2nd Cir.) (84 F.3d 109) (May 22, 1996) (Judge Fred I. Parker)
Loaded on June 1, 1996
published in Punch and Jurists
June 24, 1996
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Ability to Pay.
This is another in the string of recent cases from the Second Circuit that deals with issue of restitution, and it contains some of the most detailed guidelines to date about the need to allow defendants a "floor" of earnings below which restitution payments cannot be required. In this …
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