Protests 65291-K (A) of E. W. J. Hearty, Inc.

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• holding that it is plain error when a trial court imposes attorney fees and the record is completely silent as to defendant’s ability to pay
• concluding that the trial court committed plain error in imposing court-appointed attorney fees where the record was silent as to the defendant’s ability to pay those fees
• exercising discretion to correct plain error in imposing $8,000 in attor- ney fees where the defendant was sentenced to “lengthy” prison term and the record contained no evidence of the defendant’s financial resources
• discussing plain error review of the imposition of court-appointed attorney fees
• where the record is silent as to a defendant’s ability to pay, it is plain error to impose attorney fees

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