U.S. v. AKINROSOTU

Docket No. 09-2333-cr.

637 F.3d 165 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Tolulope AKINROSOTU, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: February 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen F. Shapiro , Brooklyn, NY, for defendant-appellant.

Bonni J. Perlin , Assistant United States Attorney ( Loretta E. Lynch , United States Attorney, on the brief; Beth P. Schwartz and Varuni Nelson , Assistant United States Attorneys, of counsel), United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, for appellee.

Before: CABRANES, CHIN, Circuit Judges, and CROTTY, District Judge.


PER 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...

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