1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.Ct.
  4. 134 S.Ct.
  5. 134 S.Ct. 1710 (2014)
 

PAROLINE v. U.S.

No. 12-8561.

134 S.Ct. 1710 (2014)

188 L.Ed.2d 714

Doyle Randall PAROLINE, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley G. Schneider , Houston, TX, for the Petitioner.

Michael R. Dreeben , Washington, D.C., for the United States.

Paul G. Cassell , Salt Lake City, UT, for respondent Amy Unknown.

James R. Marsh , Marsh Law Firm PLLC, White Plains , NY, Paul G. Cassell , Michael J. Teter , Appellate Legal Clinic, Salt Lake City, UT, for Respondent Amy.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Washington, D.C., for United States.

Robin E. Schulberg , Robin E. Schulberg, LLC, Covington,. LA, Virginia Laughlin Schlueter , Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of Louisiana, Roma Ajubita Kent , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Jordan Mark Siverd , Assistant Federal Public Defender, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent Michael Wright.

Stanley G. Schneider , Thomas D. Moran , Schneider & McKinney, P.C., Houston, TX, F.R. "Buck" Files, Jr. , Bain, Files, Jarrett, Bain, & Harrison, P.C., Tyler, TX, Casie L. Gotro , Romy B. Kaplan , Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Justice KENNEDY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the question of how to determine the amount of restitution a possessor of child pornography must pay to the victim whose childhood abuse appears in the pornographic materials possessed. The relevant statutory provisions are set forth at 18 U.S.C. § 2259. Enacted as a component of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, § 2259 requires district courts to award restitution for certain federal...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases