M.H. v. State

The defendant, a fifteen-year old juvenile, appeals a judgment and restitution order determining the total amount of damage to be $10,089.46, but deferring a decision on what payments will be required until the defendant is 16 or obtains employment. We affirm that order, entered on July 31, 1996, as a proper exercise of the court’s discretion in sentencing.

Pursuant to a plea agreement, the trial court placed the defendant on community control. The disposition order required the “child and parent” to pay restitution in an amount “to be further ordered by the Court.” At a restitution hearing,…