HOWELL v. COM.

Record No. 070150.

652 S.E.2d 107 (2007)

Lloyd Daren HOWELL v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 2, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel E. Jackson, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert F. McDonnell, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KEENAN, KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS, and AGEE, JJ., and LACY, Senior Justice.


OPINION BY Justice DONALD W. LEMONS.

In this appeal, we consider whether a trial court may require a defendant to pay for the installation of a security system as restitution for a criminal offense. For the reasons stated below, the judgment of the Court of Appeals will be reversed.

I. Facts and Proceedings Below

On November 25, 2004, Laurice and Patrick Thomas discovered that the building where their tax service business is located in the City of...

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