State v. Woods

Bridgewater, A.C.J.

Melinda Woods appeals the restitution order following her plea of guilty to possession of a stolen vehicle. We reverse.

Woods pleaded guilty to possessing stolen property, a motor vehicle, on September 4, 1995. At the restitution hearing, a letter seized in the jail and allegedly written by Woods was introduced to show that she had stolen the truck on August 17. The trial court ordered restitution of the personalty, e.g., rifles, a knife, cassette tapes, tools, etc., located in the truck when it was stolen. The State asks us to relate back Woods’s possession of the truck to…