Bishop v. State

DAVIS, Chief Judge.

Nicholas Bishop challenges the order of restitution entered after he pleaded no contest to burglary of an unoccupied dwelling. 1 The trial court sentenced him to fifteen years of probation and subsequently ordered him to pay $8000 in restitution as a condition of probation. However, Bishop was not present at the restitution hearing, and our record does not show that he voluntarily waived his right to be present at the restitution hearing. We therefore reverse the order of restitution and remand for the trial court to hold a new restitution hearing at which Bishop has the…