U.S. v. Chaika, No. 11-3355 (8th Cir.) (695 F.3d 741) (October 1, 2012) (Judge James B. Loken)
Even hardened criminal defense attorneys would probably be astonished at how quickly and pliantly Judge Richard Kyle of the D.Minn. jumped on the prosecutors’ bandwagon in this case and granted the huge restitution order they requested (demanded?) - even though the process chosen reeked worse than a pigsty.
Troy Chaika ...
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