U.S. v. BATSON

No. 09-50238.

608 F.3d 630 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alma BATSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 21, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Y. Chou, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Kathryn A. Young, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

Before WILLIAM C. CANBY, JR., CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, and DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents a question of first impression in this circuit, namely, whether federal courts may order restitution as a condition of supervised release for offenses set forth in Title 26 of the United States Code (the Internal Revenue Code). Having been subjected to such an order, appellant Alma Batson argues that the authority of the federal courts to order restitution is limited to restitution authorized or required by the Victim and...

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