State v. Bausch

BY THE COURT.

Defendant appeals from the imposition of restitution as a condition of the probationary sentence he received in the trial court.

On April 24, 1977 defendant and his brother broke into the warehouse of Walter Carpet Mills, where defendant worked as a cutter and forklift operator. They had partially loaded a truck with rugs when they were caught red-handed by the police. When questioned - defendant gave a statement in which he admitted to the crime and confessed that he and Leon Marowitz had “cut pieces off rolls, 14 or 15 foot pieces, and sold them and [had] split half [the…