New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York, Respondent v. Jacob Kim, Appellant

March 26, 199891 N.Y.2d 407

Summary

The Court affirmed the restitution order, holding that no hearing was required to determine the victim's out-of-pocket medical costs, that restitution may be imposed for amounts paid by the victim's health insurer, and that joint and several liability on all perpetrators for the full restitution amount is permissible.