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← 2010 Pa. Super. 79 - Commonwealth v. Hall

2010 Pa. Super. 79 - Commonwealth v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
October 2014
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Commonwealth v. Harner · 267 Pa. Super. 504 - Commonwealth v. Fuqua · Fonner v. Shandon, Inc. · Commonwealth v. Walton · 390 Pa. Super. 140 - Commonwealth v. Crosby

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “§ 1106. Restitution for injuries to person or property (a) General rule. — Upon conviction for any crime wherein property has been stolen, converted or otherwise unlawfully obtained, or its value substantially decreased as a direct result of the crime, or wherein the victim suffered personal injury directly resulting from the crime, the offender shall be sentenced to make restitution in addition to the punishment prescribed therefor. (b) Condition of probation or parole. — Whenever restitution has been ordered pursuant to subsection (a) and the offender has been placed on probation or parole, his compliance with such order may be made a condition of such probation or parole. (c) Mandatory restitution.— [[Image here]] (2) At the time of sentencing the court shall specify the amount and method of restitution. In determining the amount and method of restitution, the court: (i) Shall consider the extent of injury suffered by the victim, the victim’s request for restitution as pre--sented to the district attorney in accordance with paragraph (4) and such other matters as it deems appropriate. (ii) May order restitution in a lump sum, by monthly installments or according to such other schedule as it deems just. (iii) Shall not order incarceration of a defendant for failure to pay restitution if the failure results from the offender’s inability to pay. (iv) Shall consider any other preexisting orders imposed on the defendant, including, but not limited to, orders imposed under this ”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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