Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 17-A, Maine Criminal Code
Me. Rev. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 2017: Waiver of issue of excessiveness
What this law says, in plain English
A defendant who agrees to a specific restitution amount at sentencing cannot later challenge whether that restitution amount is legal or appropriate, provided it does not exceed what was agreed.
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