People v. Howe

Opinion by

Judge LICHTENSTEIN.

1 1 This case presents the question whether a defendant, whose commission of a crime in one county triggers his confinement in that county as well as a probation revocation complaint and arrest warrant in another county, is entitled to presentence confinement credit (PSCC) upon revocation of the probation. We conclude that a defendant is so entitled.

T 2 In this Jefferson County probation revocation case, defendant, Ronald Robert Howe, appeals the district court's order denying his motion for 278 days of PSCC, which reflect the period from the court's issuing the…