State v. Sammons, 78 P.3d 470, (Kan. 2003)

Cases | State v. Sammons, 78 P.3d 470, (Kan. 2003)

The defendant burglarized a bar and stole tools. The police advised the victim that the tools were in the back of the defendant’s truck, though they did not prepare a report. The truck was sold before the victim could recover the tools. The defendant pled guilty to aggravated burglary and was...

State v. Goeller, 77 P.3d 1272 (Kan. 2003)

Cases | State v. Goeller, 77 P.3d 1272 (Kan. 2003)

The defendant pled guilty to felony possession of methamphetamine and marijuana and pled no contest to misdemeanor driving under the influence. The defendant was ordered to pay restitution at the rate of $1000 per month for the duration of postrelease supervision. On appeal, the defendant claimed...

State v. Dexter, 80 P.3d 1125 (Kan. 2003)

Cases | State v. Dexter, 80 P.3d 1125 (Kan. 2003)

The defendant pled guilty to one count of impairing a security interest. Six additional counts of impairing a security interest were dismissed. The trial court imposed restitution based on all seven counts as a condition of probation. The appellate court affirmed. The supreme court reversed,...

Puckett v. Bruce, 73 P.3d 736 (Kan. 2003)

Cases | Puckett v. Bruce, 73 P.3d 736 (Kan. 2003)

Inmate pled guilty to aggravated escape from custody and was ordered to pay restitution to the Department of Corrections (DOC). The defendant filed a habeas corpus proceeding seeking to prevent collection of restitution while incarcerated. The district court held that the DOC could collect...

§ 126-18-10. Right To Alternative Complaint Procedures.

Administrative Code Provisions | W. Va. Code St. R. tit. 126, § 18-10

10.1. These procedures do not deny the right of any individual to pursue other avenues of recourse which may include filing charges with the West Virginia Human Rights Commission, initiating civil action or seeking redress under the state criminal statutes and/or federal law.

State v. Gomez, 778 So. 2d 549 (La. 2001)

Cases | State v. Gomez, 778 So. 2d 549 (La. 2001)

The defendant was charged with the aggravated rapes of two minors. During pretrial discovery, the State gave notice that it intended to introduce victim impact evidence at sentencing from the victims’ mothers and from mental health professionals treating the victims. The appellate court...

State v. Labure, 427 So. 2d 855 (La. 1983)

Cases | State v. Labure, 427 So. 2d 855 (La. 1983)

The defendant was charged with burglary of the victim’s residence. In return for his guilty plea to the burglary, charges associated with the burglary of another residence were dismissed. The defendant was ordered to pay restitution to both burglary victims as a condition of probation. The...

State v. Alleman, 439 So. 2d 418 (La.1983)

Cases | State v. Alleman, 439 So. 2d 418 (La.1983)

The defendant pled guilty to making three obscene phone calls. Because of the plea bargain, the State dismissed two additional charges against the defendant. The defendant was ordered to pay restitution as a condition of probation. The defendant challenged restitution on the following grounds: (1)...

State v. Elkins, 489 So.2d 232 (La. 1986)

Cases | State v. Elkins, 489 So.2d 232 (La. 1986)

The defendant pled guilty to receipt of stolen jewelry. The jewelry was stolen from the victims’ home. The defendant was ordered to pay restitution to the victims as a condition of probation. On appeal, the defendant claimed that the condition exceeded the sentencing judge’s authority....

State v. Bernard, 608 So. 2d 966 (La. 1992)

Cases | State v. Bernard, 608 So. 2d 966 (La. 1992)

The defendant was indicted for first degree murder. During pretrial proceedings the prosecutor notified defense counsel that he intended to introduce victim impact evidence in the sentencing phase of the bifurcated trial. The trial court held that such evidence was not admissible under La. Code...