Prince Charles Nana Yaw Owusu Boateng v. United States
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Whether a court can impose restitution beyond the loss resulting from the conduct related to the count of conviction under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act when the offense does not involve a scheme, conspiracy, or pattern of criminal activity
QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act, when an offense does not involve as an element a scheme, conspiracy, or pattern of criminal activity, can a court look to the parties’ mutual understanding of an underlying scheme to impose restitution beyond the loss resulting from the conduct related to the count of conviction? No. — In the Supreme Court of the United States PRINCE CHARLES NANA YAW OWUSU BOATENG, Petitioner, Vv. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS OF THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner, Prince Charles Nana Yaw Owusu Boateng asks that a writ of certiorari issue to review the opinion and judgment entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on August 27, 2021.