State v. Urbanek

Miller, J.:

This case concerns an apparent discrepancy between two statutes, K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 8-1567(e) and K.S.A. 21-4614. The issue involved is whether the trial cburt erred in requiring that defendant Stephanie Urbanek serve five'consecutive days in jail, as required by 8-1567(e), thereby denying her jail time credit, as contemplated by 21-4614, for the approximately three days she spent in jail prior to posting bond.

The facts are not complicated, are not in dispute, and will be discussed only briefly. Suffice it to say that defendant was arrested in Shawnee County on August 12, 1989, for…