Legal Opinion
Hughey v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 21, 1990No. 89-5691PublishedCited by 788 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Marshall
delivered the opinion of the Court. †
The restitution provisions of the Victim and Witness Protection Act of 1982 (VWPA), 18 U. S. C. §§3579, 3580 (1982 ed. and Supp. IV), authorize federal courts, when sentencing defendants convicted of certain offenses, to order, “in addition to or in lieu of any other penalty authorized by law, that the defendant make restitution to any victim of such offense.” 18 U. S. C. §3579(a)(1) (1982 ed., Supp. IV). We must decide whether these provisions allow a court to order a defendant who is charged with multiple offenses but who is con victed of only one…
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