State v. Bolton

41 Submitted February 25, affirmed July 8, 2021 STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. RUBY LAVONNE BOLTON, Defendant-Appellant. Washington County Circuit Court 18CR30832; A171673

493 P3d 1116

Defendant was convicted of various crimes for misrepresenting her marital status to obtain public assistance in 2015 and 2016. In addition to restitution, the trial court imposed a $73,593.90 compensatory fine, which accounted for public assistance that defendant had unlawfully obtained prior to 2015. She appeals, contending that the trial court erred in imposing the compensatory fine for con- duct…