The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Angelica, 951 F.2d 1007 (9th Cir. 1991):
Provided it is within the statutory framework, a restitution order is reviewed for abuse of discretion. United States v. Youpee, 836 F.2d 1181, 1182 (9th Cir.1988). Legality of a sentence is reviewed de novo. Id.
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