People v. Stewart

Opinion by

Judge ROTHENBERG.

Defendant, Clifford Stewart, appeals from the trial court’s order of restitution entered as part of defendant’s sentence to probation for theft over $10,000. We affirm.

Defendant was the president of Western Hydrocarbons Development Corporation. According to the prosecution’s evidence, defendant ordered over $1.2 million worth of butane gas on behalf of his corporation on credit from Petro-Lewis Corporation. Defendant then resold it to another party, receiving payment which defendant misappropriated for his personal use.

Defendant was charged with theft from the…