A California appellate court ruled that teacher who recovered through workers' compensation for his injuries from a student assault was also entitled to restitution from the student, but that the juvenile court judge had improperly calculated the amount of restitution owed.
Case: In re D.J., No. E061526, 09/14/2015, unpublished.
Facts: A minor, identified by his initials D.J., attended a high school in Twentynine Palms. In October 2010, D.J. shoved his teacher, Steven Howes, without provocation.
Howes injured his left shoulder when he attempted to stop his fall. Howes' injury requir...
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