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Kwame Restitution Hearing Cancelled Filed 8 3
Kwame Restitution Hearing Cancelled Filed 8 3
Kwame Restitution Hearing Cancelled Filed 8 3
v.
Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds
KWAME KILPATRICK,
Defendant.
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ORDER VACATING THE RESTITUTION HEARING SET FOR AUGUST 23, 2017
[606]
This matter is before the Court pursuant to a remand of this Court's restitution order
as to Defendant Kwame Kilpatrick. United States v. Kilpatrick, 798 F.3d 365, 388-91 (6th
Cir. 2015). In the order remanding the case, the Sixth Circuit instructed that this Court
could recalculate the restitution award through the following means: "On remand, the
district court may (1) request the government to submit additional evidence; (2) hold an
evidentiary hearing; and (3) conduct further proceedings limited to the restitution award
consistent with this opinion." Id. at 390 (emphasis added). The Sixth Circuit further noted:
"The record as it exists contains some evidence the district court may use to establish
Both parties have filed briefs responding to the remand. (Dkt. 581; Dkt. 591; Dkt.
607.) Neither requests a hearing, and both suggest that the matter can be resolved based
on their submissions and the existing record. In its supplemental brief, the Government
explicitly claims that a restitution hearing is unnecessary. This Court agrees that it can
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comply with the remand order without holding a hearing, so the hearing set for August 23,
2017 is VACATED as unnecessary. A separate ruling on the merits will issue in the future.
SO ORDERED.
S/Nancy G. Edmunds
Nancy G. Edmunds
United States District Judge
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon counsel of
record on August 3, 2017, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.
S/Carol J. Bethel
Case Manager