State v. Rhines, 548 N.W.2d 415 (S.D. 1995)

Cases | State v. Rhines, 548 N.W.2d 415 (S.D. 1995)

The defendant was convicted of third-degree burglary and first-degree murder, and sentenced to death. On appeal, the defendant claimed that the trial court committed reversible error by admitting victim impact testimony by the victim’s mother during the penalty phase of trial. The supreme...

Utah v. Bickley, 60 P.3d 582 (Utah Ct. App. 2002)

Cases | Utah v. Bickley, 60 P.3d 582 (Utah Ct. App. 2002)

The defendant was convicted of criminal nonsupport for failure to pay child support from June 1, 1993 through March 31, 1994; the defendant satisfied a diversion agreement and this case was dismissed on October 27, 1995. In 1999, the State charged the defendant again for criminal nonsupport for the...

State v. Corbitt, 82 P.3d 211 (Utah Ct. App. 2003)

Cases | State v. Corbitt, 82 P.3d 211 (Utah Ct. App. 2003)

The defendant pled guilty to illegal possession of a stolen vehicle and was ordered to pay $5,623.72 in restitution to the rightful owners of the truck, the victims. This amount included the difference between the price the victims paid for the truck and the amount of the insurance company...

State v. Cabrera, 163 P.3d 707 (Utah Ct. App. 2007)

Cases | State v. Cabrera, 163 P.3d 707 (Utah Ct. App. 2007)

The defendant pled guilty to two counts of class A misdemeanor Driving Under the Influence with injuries after striking the victims’ vehicle, injuring a mother and her daughter. He was sentenced to sixty days in jail and probation for thirty-six months. The conditions of probation included a...

State v. Christensen, 866 P.2d 533 (Utah 1993)

Cases | State v. Christensen, 866 P.2d 533 (Utah 1993)

The defendant was convicted of many counts of failure to pay state taxes and was sentenced to several jail and several prison terms. He was also ordered to pay fines, victim restitution surcharges, and restitution for all unpaid taxes for the period of 1984 through 1989. The defendant died during...

State v. Casey, 44 P.3d 756 (Utah 2002)

Cases | State v. Casey, 44 P.3d 756 (Utah 2002)

The defendant was originally charged with aggravated sexual abuse of a child but pled guilty to lewdness involving a child as part of a plea bargain. The juvenile victim’s mother advised the prosecutor that she and her son, M.R., wished to make a statement to the court at the change of plea...

State v. Wolff, 438 N.W.2d 199 (S.D. 1989)

Cases | State v. Wolff, 438 N.W.2d 199 (S.D. 1989)

The defendant was convicted of theft by embezzlement of property received in trust and ordered to pay restitution to his victims. On appeal, the defendant claimed that: (1) the trial court lacked authority to order restitution where no probation or suspension of sentence was ordered; (2) the trial...

State v. Wilson, 459 N.W.2d 457 (S.D. 1990)

Cases | State v. Wilson, 459 N.W.2d 457 (S.D. 1990)

The defendant pled guilty to driving while under the influence of alcohol. After hearing the terms of the plea bargain, the trial court informed the defendant of the $2000 maximum penalty he faced by pleading guilty but did not mention restitution. The trial court ordered the defendant to pay...

State v. Tuttle, 460 N.W.2d 157 (S.D. 1990)

Cases | State v. Tuttle, 460 N.W.2d 157 (S.D. 1990)

The defendant pled guilty to one count of second degree arson and a second count of arson was dismissed. The defendant was sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment with two years suspended on condition that he pay restitution to the victims of both arsons as a condition of probation. The trial...

23. State v. Sprecher, 606 N.W.2d 138 (S.D. 2000)

Cases | State v. Sprecher, 606 N.W.2d 138 (S.D. 2000)

The defendant was found guilty of maintaining a public nuisance and was ordered to pay restitution to the county. The court granted the defendant’s motion for reconsideration and entered an order denying restitution, holding that the county was not a victim as defined by S.D. Codified Laws...