APPEL, Justice.
In this case, we consider whether amounts paid by an offender pursuant to settlement agreements in civil wrongful-death actions prior to the offender's criminal conviction and sentencing should be set off against restitution orders entered as a result of the criminal convictions. The district court held that the amounts paid by the tortfeasor should not be set off against the subsequent restitution order. We conclude the criminal defendant is entitled...
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