People v. Chambers

Opinion

NICHOLSON, J.

We hold that a restitution fine imposed at the time probation is granted survives the revocation of probation. In this case, the *821trial court imposed a $200 restitution fine when it granted the defendant probation, but it also imposed a $500 restitution fine later when the defendant’s probation was revoked. Since the first restitution fine survived the revocation of probation, the second restitution fine was unauthorized. Accordingly, we modify the judgment by striking the second restitution fine and affirm the judgment as modified.

Procedure

In 1993, the defendant pleaded no…