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Court defers medical‑bill restitution but says $500 deductible owed; vehicle restitution for Nov. 4 collision to hinge on impound records
Summary
At a restitution hearing in State v. Ezekiel Neely, Bexar County court said a $500 deductible should be paid but held off on ordering $8,262 in medical restitution pending disclosure and defense review; the court also said the vehicle’s $8,900 value may be awarded if prosecutors cannot show the owner removed the car from the impound lot.
Bexar County Criminal Court heard sworn testimony Thursday about property and medical damages from a Nov. 4, 2023, collision during a restitution hearing in State of Texas v. Ezekiel Neely (2024 CR 3316).
After testimony from witnesses and review of an explanation of benefits, the court agreed that a $500 insurance deductible should be paid to the injured motorist but deferred a decision on $8,262 in medical bills so defense counsel can review supporting documents. The court also said it would consider a restitution claim of $8,900 for the totaled vehicle if the State could not show the owner had removed the car from impound.
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