UNITED STATES v. SATTERFIELD

Nos. 83-7444, 83-7583.

743 F.2d 827 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Edward Eugene SATTERFIELD a/k/a "Pig" Satterfield, Perry Don Allison, Carlton Welden, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees. In re UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Izard, court appointed, Birmingham, Ala., for Satterfield.

W.M. Beck, Sr., Fort Payne, Ala., Charles Caldwell, Birmingham, Ala., for Allison.

Michael M. Raulston, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Welden.

Frank W. Donaldson, U.S. Atty., G. Douglas Jones, Herbert H. Henry, III, Asst. U.S. Attys., Birmingham, Ala., Karen I. Skrivseth, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the U.S.

Before KRAVITCH and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and O'KELLEY, District Judge.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

In this appeal we consider a challenge to the constitutionality of the restitution provisions of the Victim and Witness Protection Act of 1982 (the "VWPA" or "Act"). Appellants Carlton Welden, Edward Eugene Satterfield and Perry Don Allison were convicted by a jury of one count of kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1). The court sentenced Satterfield to life imprisonment, Welden to twenty...

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