205 Md. App. 551 - McDaniel v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “[T]he goal of the General Assembly in adding [the words] “or losses” was to expand the circumstances in which a victim could claim restitution from a defendant. We think “dental losses,” however imprecise a phrase, was meant to cover a situation in which an individual has suffered a harm—a dental injury—and has not yet expended money to correct it.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Cody H.

2. “(b) A victim is presumed to have a right to restitution under subsection (a) of this section if: (1) the victim or the State requests restitution; and (2) the court is presented with competent evidence of any item listed in subsection (a) of this section.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Cody H.