NEUMAN, Justice.
The question is whether a defendant is entitled to appointment of counsel at a restitution hearing. The defendant, Pete Alspach, contends that a restitution hearing is a critical stage of the criminal proceedings which, by statute, entitles him to the assistance of counsel. The State disagrees. We conclude that a defendant is entitled to court-appointed counsel when challenging restitution as a part of the original sentencing order, or supplemental...
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