State v. Barg

AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

In State v. Barg, 389 N.W.2d 727 (Minn.App.1986), the Court of Appeals gave Douglas Barg credit against his 18-month prison term for 12 months actually spent in jail as a condition of probation before probation was revoked, but denied him “good time credit” for the 12 months. In considering Barg’s petition for review, it became clear to us that Barg was entitled to “good time credit” for the 12 months and that with the credit Barg was entitled to immediate release from prison. Accordingly, we granted the petition for review and, in the same order, reversed the Court of…