People v. Souza
Annotate this CaseDefendant was sentenced to death after being convicted of the first degree murders of three victims and the attempted premeditated murders of two other victims. Defendant's appeal was automatic and the court addressed issues related to the guilt phase and the penalty phase of trial. The court held that the $10,000 restitution fine was stricken and the amounts awarded to the victim/witness compensation program were stricken. The restitution orders were modified to award Alice Arnold $3,440.67 in victim restitution and to award the victim/witness compensation program $8,678.73 in victim restitution. As so modified, the judgment was affirmed.
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