thomas quammen
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Weld County judge violated law with serial restitution orders, appeals court finds
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A Weld County judge violated the state’s law on restitution when he repeatedly increased the amount of money owed to the victim years after the defendant’s conviction, Colorado’s second-highest court has found. Under the law, judges are permitted to sentence defendants to pay financial restitution to their victims in the future to cover therapy or…


