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STATE v. GAIOVNIK

No. A09-190.

794 N.W.2d 643 (2011)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Christopher George GAIOVNIK, a/k/a Christopher George Gaiounik, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 9, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and John Choi , Ramsey County Attorney, Mitchell L. Rothman , Assistant County Attorney, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

David W. Merchant , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Roy Spurbeck , Assistant State Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

OPINION

GILDEA, Chief Justice.

The question presented in this case is whether the district court violated Minn. Stat. § 611A.04, subd. 1(a) (2010), when it ordered appellant Christopher Gaiovnik (Gaiovnik) to pay restitution to a victim when the victim did not request restitution. Because we conclude that the district court's authority to order restitution is not limited to those situations where a victim...

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