Legal Opinion

People v. Fulton

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 12, 2003No. D036550PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HALLER, J.

Nathan K. Fulton pled guilty to driving while under the influence of alcohol, causing injury. The trial court granted Fulton probation and ordered him to pay the victim restitution, including $25,000 in attorney fees the victim incurred pursuing a personal injury action against Fulton for economic and noneconomic damages sustained as a result of Fulton’s criminal conduct. (Pen. Code, § 1202.4.)

Fulton’s sole appellate challenge concerns the restitution award. Fulton contends the amount of the attorney fees awarded was improper because a portion of that award reflected attorney…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. People v. BabbittCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
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  5. People v. HawthorneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by34 opinions

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