Does a restitution order for abuse of discretion constitute an abuse of the court's discretion?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Robertson, C081809 (Cal. App. 2020):
We review the trial court's restitution order for abuse of discretion, and note that "a restitution order 'resting upon " 'a demonstrable error of law' " constitutes an abuse of the court's discretion.' " (People v. Millard (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 7, 26.)
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