State v. Harrington

Richard Harrington appeals that portion of the trial court's sentence which ordered him to pay restitution. Harrington contends that the trial court erred by ordering him to pay for: (1) damages that were not caused by the crime charged and (2) repair for the cost of a car that exceeds the car's fair market value.

Harrington, a juvenile, was charged in Thurston County with possession of stolen property in the second degree. In pleading guilty to the charge, Harrington admitted that he stole the victim's car on February 1 and was arrested on February 13, shortly after the victim confronted him.…