ALMEIDA v. STATE

No. 5D13-4143.

143 So.3d 472 (2014)

Mark Christopher ALMEIDA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Robert J. Pearce III , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Andrea K. Totten , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Mark Almeida appeals the restitution order requiring him to pay $12,500 to the victim, his aunt, as a condition of his probation. He was placed on probation after he entered an open plea of no contest to one count of dealing in stolen property.

Almeida argues that there is insufficient evidence to support the amount of the award. We agree. "It is the burden of the State to prove the amount of loss for restitution purposes by a preponderance of...

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