Topic
Restitution
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EvidenceProf Blog
California Court Upholds $20,000 in Restitution for Lost Scholarship for College Student Who Dropped Out After the Defendant Raped Her
By Colin Miller
Pursuant to the California Code, "in every case in which a victim has suffered economic loss as a result of the defendant's conduct, the court shall require that the defendant…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article: A Comparative Common Law Study on Restitution from the State
By Teddy Groce
Rachel Leow & Timothy Liau (London School of Economics - Law School) recently published A Comparative Common Law Study on Restitution from the State, 2026. The article is to be…
ContractsProf Blog
Tuesday Tips: New and Noteworthy from SSRN
Rachel Leow & Timothy Liau A Comparative Common Law Study on Restitution from the State Abstract When should restitution from the State be available? The jurisdictions examined in this paper—England,…
Zalma on Insurance
RIFE WITH FRAUD ALLOWS DEMANDS TO ESTABLISH RESTITUTION
By Barry Zalma
PSYCHIATRIST CONVICTED ON FOURTEEN FRAUD COUNTS AND RESTITUTION Post 4861 Attorney Argument Without Evidence at Sentencing is Ineffective In United States v. Gustavo Kinrys, Nos. 24-1592, 24-1716, United States Court…
Investigation Counsel
Windsor Fraud Victim Still Waiting for $55,000 Despite Restitution Order
A Windsor-area woman says she has received none of the roughly $55,000 a court ordered a former pool contractor to repay. Her case exposes a difficult gap in fraud recovery:…
Zalma on Insurance
Restitution Sentence Affirmed
By Barry Zalma
Psychiatrist Who Was Convicted of Fraud Asked the First Circuit to Reduce his Punishment Post 4851 Fraud to Private and Public Health Insurers Doesn’t Pay In United States v. Gustavo…
California Appellate Report
People v. Singh (Cal. Ct. App. – Sept. 14, 2026)
By Shaun Martin
Particularly after the Supreme Court's 2026 opinion in Ellingburg v. United States, it's far from frivolous to argue that restitution payments are penalties and hence criminal defendants have a right to…
Legal History Blog
Reparations and Restitution
By Dan Ernst
[Via H-Law, we have word of the publication of a special issue (53:2) of istorical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques devoted to Reparation and Restitution. DRE.]Reparations and Restitution: Comparative Perspectives on Austria, France, Germany, and the…
Microjuris Blog
Enmienda al Código Penal impone restitución obligatoria en casos de enriquecimiento ilícito
La Gobernadora de Puerto Rico firmó la Ley Núm. 155-2026, que impone obligatoriamente la pena de restitución por enriquecimiento ilícito cuando se use información pública para beneficios personales. Esta ley…
Colorado Criminal Lawyer Blog
Colorado Criminal Restitution – Spouses Liability To Pay
By H. Michael Steinberg, Colorado Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer The Short Answer: No, A Spouse Is NOT Directly Liable For Their Spouses Criminal Restitution Order In Colorado, your spouse cannot…