Docket Number: 24-482

Decision Bellow: 113 F.4th 839 (8th Cir. 2024)

Question Presented

Whether criminal restitution under the Mandatory Victim Restitution Act (MVRA) is penal for purposes of the Ex Post Facto Clause.

John F. Bash, Esquire, of Austin, Texas, is invited to brief and argue this case, as amicus curiae, in support of the judgement below.

Cert. Granted April 7, 2025

See Transcript https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2025/24-482_6j37.pdf