Legal Opinion
United States v. Papagno
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 26, 2011No. 09-3002PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:
Victor Papagno had a goal: to collect two of every kind of computer or, as he phrased it, to build the “Noah’s Ark of Computer land.” Unable to buy such a collection, he decided to steal it. Over 10 years, he pilfered 19,709 pieces of computer equipment from his employer, the Naval Research Laboratory.
After he was caught, Papagno pled guilty and was sentenced to 18 months in prison.
At sentencing, the Government requested that the Court order Papagno to pay the Naval Research Laboratory about $160,000 in…
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