Does a defendant have to pay restitution to the victim as a condition of his probation?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Smith v. Superior Court, 151 Cal.App.3d 491, 198 Cal.Rptr. 829 (Cal. App. 1984):

3 Recent criminal cases allow for restitution to the victim as a condition of defendant's probation. (People v. Goss (1980) 109 Cal.App.3d 443, 459-461, 167 Cal.Rptr. 224.)

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