United States v. Ronald Slovacek
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:
Appellant James R. Bill Fisher, as well as his business, Appellant Odyssey Residential Holdings, L.P., (hereinafter, collectively referred to as “Fisher”), appeals the district court’s denial of his request for an award of restitution as a purported victim of Defendant Ronald Slovacek’s criminal bribery offense. As this court recently concluded that nonparties may not challenge adverse restitution rulings via direct appeal, and instead must rely on the procedures for such challenges expressly set forth in the Crime Victims’ Rights Act (“CVRA”), see In re Amy…
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