State v. Johnson

Opinion of the Court by

WATANABE, J.

Defendant-Appellant Donna Marie Johnson (Defendant) appeals from the “FINDINGS AND ORDER DENYING MOTION TO REVOKE RESTITUTION; FREESTANDING RESTITUTION ORDER; CIVIL JUDGMENT AGAINST DEFENDANT IN FAVOR OF BANK OF HAWAII,” entered by the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (the circuit court) on December 9,1997 (the December 9,1997 Order).

We vacate the December 9, 1997 Order and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

BACKGROUND

On April 8, 1992, an 0‘ahu grand jury returned an indictment, charging Defendant with one count of Theft in the…