Williams v. State

This cause is before us on appeal challenging a special condition of probation. More specifically, the issue presented is whether the trial court erred in requiring, as a condition of probation, that the defendant purchase the property she attempted to steal.

Pursuant to a plea agreement, defendant was adjudicated guilty of two counts of grand theft and one count of petit theft. Defendant was sentenced to a three-year probation period. Incarceration for nine months was a condition of that probation. Additionally, as a rehabilitative step and not a restitution measure, Williams was required to…