What is the standard of proof at a restitution hearing?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. G.H., D055371, No. J222113 (Cal. App. 2010):
The standard of proof at a restitution hearing is a preponderance of the evidence. (People v. Baker (2005) 126 Cal.App.4th 463, 469.) "While we review all restitution orders for abuse of discretion, we note that the scope of a trial court's discretion is broader when restitution is imposed as a condition of probation.... As this court has held, '[a] condition of probation will not be held invalid unless it "(1) has no relationship
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