State v. Brown

THOMAS, J.:

Trey C. Brown appeals the circuit court order amending his sentence for murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime and denying his request for additional credit for time served. On appeal, Brown argues the circuit court erred by denying him credit for time served for the entire time period between his arrest date and the date of his guilty plea and sentencing. We reverse.

In 2006, Brown turned himself in to the Aiken County Sheriff's Office for the murder of his father-in-law and was indicted for murder and possession of a weapon during the commission…