Legal Opinion

United States v. Akinrosotu

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 28, 2011No. Docket 09-2333-crPublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant-appellant Tolulope Akinrosotu (“defendant”) appeals from a May 18, 2009 order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The question presented is the scope of the District Court’s authority, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3583(e)(2), to modify defendant’s $50,000 fine. We hold, assuming arguendo that the District Court has any authority at all to modify the fine, that it may modify only the amount that remains unpaid at the commencement of defendant’s supervised release.

BACKGROUND

On June 23, 1994, following a trial by jury, defendant was convicted of the…

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