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U.S. v. Kemp, No. CR 96-AR-165-W (N.D.Ala.) (938 F.Supp. 1554) (September 6, 1996) (Judge William M. Jr. Acker)

Here the Court held the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act was unconstitutional; and of note the court quotes at length from a statement made by Judge Maryanne Barry Trump to Congress which called the legislation ill-advised.

In 1996, Congress passed what Judge Acker described as an "inappropriate addendum" to the Antiterrorism ...

 

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