State v. Garcia

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

Defendant Timothy Garcia was convicted of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance, a second degree felony, in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8(l)(a)(ii) (Supp. 1992), and ordered to pay restitution to a police agency. Defendant appeals the trial court’s order of restitution. We affirm.

INTRODUCTION

Following defendant’s conviction for unlawful distribution of a controlled substance, the State sought restitution of the “buy money” used to purchase narcotics from defendant. The trial court ordered restitution in the amount of $240 to be paid to the Metro Narcotics…