Legal Opinion
United States v. William Alfred Florence
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 20, 1984No. 83-2537PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal William Florence, the appellant, attacks the district court’s 1 2 order imposing restitution under the authority of 18 U.S.C. §§ 3579 and 3580. These statutes are argued to be unconstitutional and the imposition of restitution an abuse of discretion. We affirm.
Facts
On September 30, 1983, the appellant entered a plea of guilty to a single count indictment which charged him with armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d). At the sentencing hearing held on November 4, 1983, the court reviewed the Victim Impact Statement which stated that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- United States v. LemireCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- Lawrence Leroy Farrow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Karel PlisekCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by38 opinions
- United States v. Wilbert Brown, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- United States v. Joseph PalmaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Norman H. KeithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. ThirionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Harold B. KailCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
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