State v. Williams

ORFINGER, R.B., J.

The State of Florida appeals a restitution order entered by the trial court which failed to include an award for income lost by the victim, Eduardo Macias-Castan, as a result of the aggravated battery committed on him by the defendant, Frederick Williams. We agree that the failure to properly consider such an award was error and remand the matter for further proceedings.

Frederick Williams was found guilty of committing an aggravated battery on Mr. Macias-Castan, who sustained fractured bones in his face, a fractured jaw and other significant medical and emotional injuries as…