Trial court’s order requiring defendant to pay $24,752.35 in restitution to the Municipal Utility District (MUD) after pleading no contest to conspiracy to sell marijuana is affirmed as, under the circumstances, it was reasonable to use the earlier date of when the defendant subscribed for utilities rather than the date when the MUD first determined that power was being illegally diverted into the house.    

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Filed November 17, 2009

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Opinion by Judge Nicholson

CounselFor Appellant:    J. Edward Jones

For Appellee:  Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General,  Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Catherine Chatman and Raymond L. Brosterhous II, Deputy Attorneys General

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