People v. Eaton CA6

Filed 5/7/25 P. v. Eaton CA6 Opinion following transfer from Supreme Court

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE, H050146

(Santa Cruz County Plaintiff and Respondent, Super. Ct. No. 18CR07956)

v.

MICHAEL SHANE EATON,

Defendant and Appellant.

This case is before us for a second time, after transfer from the California Supreme Court for reconsideration in light of that court’s opinion in People v. McCune (2024) 16 Cal.5th 980 (McCune). Defendant Michael Shane Eaton challenges an order for victim restitution fixing the amount only after his probation had expired. After we filed our original opinion affirming the order, the California Supreme Court granted review but deferred briefing pending its decision…