PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 88SA223.

780 P.2d 504 (1989)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Johnny Lee JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

October 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Mielke, Dist. Atty., and Donna Skinner Reed, Deputy Dist. Atty., Golden, for plaintiff-appellant.

David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, and Peggy O'Leary, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


Chief Justice QUINN delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The question in this case is whether a court, in sentencing a defendant to a term of incarceration, is required to determine the amount of restitution which a convicted offender should pay to the victim of the crime and to include that amount in the judgment of conviction and endorse it upon the mittimus. In sentencing the defendant to the Department of Corrections for a term of four years, the district court...

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