Legal Opinion

Amy & Vicky v. United States District Court for the Western District

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 24, 2012No. 12-73414PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus filed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3771, the Crime Victims Rights Act (“CVRA”). 1

This matter has previously been on appeal, see United States v. Kennedy, 643 F.3d 1251 (9th Cir.2011) (“Kennedy ”), and a three-judge panel of this court affirmed defendant’s conviction and sentence but vacated the prior restitution order entered by the district court. In so doing, the panel applied United States v. Laney, 189 F.3d 954, 965 (9th Cir.1999) (holding that 18 U.S.C. § 2259 “incorporates a requirement of proximate causation” based in part on the “proximate…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Miller v. GammieCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Holly W. BAUMAN Et Al., Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, Respondent, Union Oil Company, Real Party in InterestCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. Paul Frederick LaneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. W. Patrick Kenna v. United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Roberto Ortega-Mendez v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006

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4Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. BenoitCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  2. Vicky v. U.S. Dist. Court for the W. Dist. of Wash.Supreme Court of the United States · 2014

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