People v. Arevalo

*824This case arises out of a statutory anomaly that requires a trial court to use one formula to calculate presentence conduct credits when placing a defendant convicted of a violent felony on probation, but requires the court to use another formula to recalculate those credits if that person later violates probation and is sentenced to state prison. Defendant Rodrigo Arevalo was placed on probation after pleading no contest to a felony count of continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14 years old. Before being placed on probation, he waived some of the custody credits he had accrued while in…