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Serious Crime · California Court of Appeal

Sep 30, 2026 · A172959 · Appeal

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Should X.G. pay full restitution even with others involved?

TL;DR

  1. 1X.G. pleaded no contest to grand theft but wasn't the only one involved.
  2. 2He was ordered to pay the full amount of restitution to the victim.
  3. 3He argues restitution should be based on his share of blame.

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Should the court consider X.G.'s share of blame before setting full restitution?

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