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Restitution can take the form of a personal or a proprietary remedy. Where a personal remedy is awarded, the defendant is ordered to pay the money value of the benefit received. This personal money award is the typical form of restitution ordered.
The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday evening also denied a request to stay the execution, with Justice Sonia Sotomayor writing in her ruling that the "Supreme Court is powerless to act without a ...
A Warrant of Restitution is a court order [1] which empowers a property owner to use court bailiffs to enforce a possession order which was gained previously. [ 2 ] A common use of such a warrant is for a landlord to remove tenants which have re-entered the property after eviction. [ 3 ]
Restitution – Victims may be awarded payments as a way to compensate them for losses, either through direct payments for individuals or through payments into a general fund. These may cover the cost of things such as lost wages, medical costs, or property damage.
The principle of reparation dates back to the lex talionis of Hebrew Scripture. Anglo-Saxon courts in England before the Norman conquest also contained this principle. Under the English legal system judges must consider making a compensation order as part of the sentence for a crime.
(The Center Square) – Ahead of the state legislature convening in January, Gov. Greg Abbott issued four executive orders to safeguard Texas from espionage threats posed by the People’s ...
The court order will bar the Biden administration from disposing of any further border wall materials over the next 30 days and is enforceable if violations occur, the Texas attorney general’s ...
79.4% 54/68 7 11 0 6 24 Associate Justice: Stephen Breyer: Bill Clinton: August 3, 1994 75% 51/68 6 1 1 7 15 Associate Justice: Samuel Alito: George W. Bush: January 31, 2006 82.1% 55/67 6 8 1 4 19 Associate Justice: Sonia Sotomayor: Barack Obama: August 6, 2009 67.6% 46/68 6 6 3 5 20 Associate Justice: Elena Kagan: Barack Obama: August 7, 2010 ...