Victim Services - Restitution - San Diego County District Attorney Restitution is an order made by the Judge as part of the defendant’s sentence that requires the defendant to repay the crime victim for losses suffered as a result of the defendant’s criminal conduct
restitution | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute Restitution refers to both the return of something wrongfully taken, and to compensate for loss or injury In civil cases, restitution is a remedy most often associated with unjust enrichment, where recovery is measured by the defendant’s gain rather than the plaintiff’s loss
Restitution - CA Victim Compensation Board California law requires every offender convicted of a felony or misdemeanor in California to pay a restitution fine The court imposes a restitution order to cover actual crime-related expenses incurred by a victim
Collecting and Requesting Restitution - CA Victim Compensation Board Methods of collecting restitution payments vary from county to county Victims should contact their local Victim Witness Assistance Center or District Attorney’s Office to find out what is needed to receive payment and to change their address
RESTITUTION Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com RESTITUTION definition: reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused; indemnification See examples of restitution used in a sentence
Criminal Division | Restitution Process A court may also decline to order restitution if it finds that determining restitution in a case is too complex At sentencing, the judge then enters an "Order for Restitution," directing the offender to reimburse victims for some or all of the offense-related financial losses
Restitution and unjust enrichment - Wikipedia Restitution and unjust enrichment is the field of law relating to gains-based recovery In contrast with damages (the law of compensation), restitution is a claim or remedy requiring a defendant to give up benefits wrongfully obtained