Lagos v. U.S., No. 16-1519 (U.S. Supreme Court) (584 U.S. ___; 138 S.Ct. 1684) (May 29, 2018) (Justice Breyer)
In this case, the Supreme Court addressed the following question: Does the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3663A(b)(4), cover costs that were neither “required nor requested” by the Government, including costs incurred for the victim’s own purposes and that were not prompted by any official government …
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