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Goff v. State

Citations

  • 875 A.2d 132
  • 387 Md. 327
  • 2005 Md. LEXIS 307

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  • explaining that questions of statutory interpretation are questions of law and are reviewed de novo
  • finding that the defendant’s conduct was a direct result of the injury for which restitution was ordered because the property damage was caused “during and because of” the crime, without any intervening cause
  • finding that an issue was preserved for appellate review where “the specific question . . . was considered and decided by the trial court, even if not argued by the parties.”
  • answering a question presented regarding whether the restitution ordered was fair and reasonable
  • defendant ordered to pay restitution to assault victim to cover cost of repairing showerhead that was broken “during and because of” the assault even though defendant was not convicted of a property damage crime

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Judges: Greene

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