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Missouri Supreme Court: Restitution Must be for Losses “Due to” Crime of Conviction

Loaded on Jan. 31, 2018 published in Prison Legal News February, 2018, page 36
Filed under: Sentencing, Probation, Restitution. Location: Missouri.

The en banc Missouri Supreme Court held that a trial court may order restitution only for “losses ‘due to’ the offense for which the defendant has been found (or pleaded) guilty.”

Under Mo. Rev. Stat. 559.105.1, “any person who has been found guilty of or has pled guilty to an ...

 

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