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PEOPLE v. RUNYAN

No. S187804.

54 Cal.4th 849 (2012)

143 Cal. Rptr. 3d 674

279 P.3d 1143

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PAUL DEAN RUNYAN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

July 16, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lieber Williams & Labin and Jason Andrew Lieber for Defendant and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , and Kamala D. Harris , Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka , Assistant Attorney General, Susan Sullivan Pithey , Lawrence M. Daniels , Roberta L. Davis , Lauren E. Dana and Shira B. Seigle , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

BAXTER, J. —

Defendant, driving while intoxicated, killed another driver instantly in a freeway collision. The accident victim left no surviving family, dependents, or heirs. Defendant was convicted and sentenced to prison. In addition, pursuant to the statute requiring that persons convicted of felonies pay restitution to the crimes' victims for their resulting economic loss, he was also ordered to pay substantial restitutionary...

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