Robinson v. State

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus in which petitioner Robinson seeks credit for the time for which he was incarcerated pending trial.

Robinson was arrested for robbery on December 16, 1967. He was placed in the Jackson County Jail and remained there until January 31, 1968, when he was released on bond. At the time of his arrest, Robinson was on parole from an earlier prison sentence.

Robinson was ultimately convicted of the robbery charge and sentenced to twenty-nine years’ imprisonment. At present he is serving this and other…