Smith v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

The only question presented in this appeal is whether Travis Smith (Smith) should have received a presentenee confinement credit against his sentence for escape from official detention in violation of Wyo.Stat. § 6-5-206(a)(i) (1988) and Wyo.Stat. § 7-18-112 (1988). The record is clear that once he was returned to custody, Smith was credited with presentence confinement time against the sentence he was serving at the time of his escape. The district court declined to afford him double credit for confinement in the county jail, and we hold that the trial court ruled correctly.…