People v. Stanley

Opinion by

JUDGE FREYRE

¶ 1 In this prosecution, appeal of a restitution setoff, we must reconcile the dual policy interests underlying the restitution statute, § 18-1.3-603, C.R.S. 2016, of fully compensating -a victim on the one hand and of, precluding double recovery by the victim on the other.

¶ 2 The prosecution asks us to reverse the trial court’s order awarding the defendant, Steven Robert Paul Stanley, a $25,000 setoff against restitution of $30,000, an amount paid to the victim by the Crime Victim Compensation Program (CVCP). The setoff arose from a policy-limits settlement between the…