Legal Opinion
United States v. Clayton
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 3, 2010No. 09-31025PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Clifford Clayton appeals from the district court’s entry of a final order of garnishment against the New Orleans Baton Rouge Steamship Pilots Association (“NOBRA”) to collect on the restitution that Clayton was ordered to pay to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) as part of his federal criminal sentence. Along with other provisions not appealed, the garnishment order in dispute required NOBRA to pay the United States all of Clayton’s monthly retirement benefits until Clayton’s restitution obligation was extinguished. Clayton argued that the government is…
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