Tindell v. Commonwealth

OPINION

WINE, Judge.

David Tindell appeals from an order of the Calloway Circuit Court denying his motion for jail-time credit for time spent on pretrial home incarceration. But, since the trial court imposed home incarceration as a condition of bail, rather than in lieu of bail, he is not entitled to credit for that time. Hence, we affirm.

The underlying facts of this action are not in dispute. On August 3, 2000, Tindell was arrested and charged with one count each of third-degree unlawful transaction with a minor, KRS 530.070(1); first-degree unlawful transaction with a minor, KRS…