People v. Freeman

PIERCE, Judge.

Defendant, Michael Wayne Freeman, appeals from a denial of his Crim.P. 35 motion seeking a reduction of his sentence and for credit for presentence confinement. We affirm the sentence and reverse the order denying credit for pre'sentence confinement.

On September 8, 1983, defendant was incarcerated in the Denver County Jail on a theft charge. On September 27, 1983, while still incarcerated in Denver, a warrant for his arrest was issued on Jefferson County theft charges, thus precluding defendant’s release from the Denver County Jail.

Defendant was sentenced January 6, 1984, in…