Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Duncan v. United States

Duncan v. United States, 107 L. Ed. 2d 214 (1989)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-10-10
Topic
general

permitting court to order restitution for "other criminal acts that had a significant connection to the act for which conviction was had” | rejecting assertion of a psychotherapist/patient privilege by target of grand jury murder investigation | rejecting assertion of a psychotherapisVpatient privilege by target of grand jury murder investigation | declining to recognize psychotherapist-patient privilege in context of grand jury investigation | the term offense does not “restrict a sentencing judge to [consider] only those acts for which conviction was had, or for which the defendant pleaded guilty” | petitioner could have submitted mixed petition and then asked the district court to hold it in abeyance and issue a stay of execution pending exhaustion

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C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.