State v. Pope

Brenda Pope appeals from an order amending the amount of restitution set as a condition of her probation from $278 to $4,000. The trial court sentenced Pope to three years in prison on a robbery conviction, but stayed that sentence and placed her on probation for two years with the condition that she pay $278 in restitution for the victim’s emergency treatment, X-ray and medical expenses. A subsequent hearing was held on the state’s motion to increase the amount of restitution to $5,346 because of additional financial losses to the victim. After this hearing, the trial court amended the…