California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Duarte, F078121 (Cal. App. 2020):
"The defendant has the right to a hearing before a judge to dispute the determination of the amount of restitution." ( 1202.4, subd. (f)(1); People v. Chappelone (2010) 183 Cal.App.4th 1159, 1172.) "At a victim restitution hearing, a prima facie case for restitution is made by the People based in part on a victim's testimony on, or other claim or statement of, the amount of his or her economic loss.
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