State v. Goeller

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the defendant carries the burden of establishing that he or she cannot pay repay the victim via restitution
• concluding statute made restitution the rule and required defendant to produce evidence to support claimed inability to pay underlying argument that restitution was unworkable
• noting in recitation of facts that financial affidavit demonstrating poverty was filed, but the court ruled defendant \presented no evidence of his inability to pay\
• noting in recitation of facts that financial affidavit demonstrating poverty was filed, but the court ruled defendant \presented no evidence of his inability to pay\
• causation requirement met in DUI case to compensate victim for medical bills incurred after collision with intoxicated defendant who drove his vehicle left of center
• “ *[I]n Kansas, restitution for a victim’s damages or loss depends on the establishment of a causal link between the defendant’s unlawful conduct and the victim’s damages.’ ” [quoting State v. Hunziker, 274 Kan. 655, Syl. ¶ 9, 56 P.3d 202 (2002)]

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).