Legal Opinion
United States v. Missouri Valley Construction Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 22, 1984No. 83-2188PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
This case presents the narrow question whether a federal district court may impose on a willing corporation as a condition of probation, in lieu of a fine, the requirement that it contribute money to a charitable organization that has not suffered actual damages or loss from the corporation’s criminal offense. We conclude that the district courts lack authority to impose such conditions of probation. We overrule the decision of a panel of this court in United States v. William Anderson Co., 698 F.2d 911 (8th Cir.1982), insofar as it authorizes the district courts to…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Ex Parte United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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- Karrell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- United States v. Howard M. GeringCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Herman L. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Timothy Helseth v. John Burch, in His Individual CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- United States v. R. Randall Walker, United States of America v. Trula A. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
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