Bailey v. State

Appellant Jermaine Bailey pled guilty to one count of second-degree murder and to one count of possession with intent to deliver. He appeals the Jefferson County Circuit Court's allocation of jail-time credit between his second-degree-murder conviction and his conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, claiming that the circuit court improperly applied the credit to his possession conviction instead of his murder conviction. We affirm.

Bailey was arrested on a first-degree-murder charge on July 29, 2015.1 He was held continuously on this charge from the date of…