People v. Reiter

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Rensselaer (Dwyer, Jr., J.), rendered December 20, 1985, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of grand larceny in the second degree.

On this appeal, defendant challenges the amount of restitution County Court ordered him to pay to his former employer. Defendant worked as a bookkeeper for Oviatt Plumbing and Heating Distributing Company for approximately two years. In March 1983 it became evident that he had been embezzling company funds. Defendant was subsequently indicted for grand larceny in the second degree. After he…