Brinson v. Commonwealth

ACREE, JUDGE:

*595Debbie Brinson appeals the Jefferson Circuit Court's March 22, 2017 order of restitution. Brinson argues the circuit court was required to identify the factual basis for its restitution order pursuant to CR1 52.01. We agree. Accordingly, we vacate the circuit court's order and remand for additional proceedings as explained herein.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

Brinson was indicted for one count of theft by unlawful taking of property valued over $ 500.00 but less than $ 10,000.00. The charge stemmed from her alleged theft of money belonging to her former employer, Once Upon a Child.…