Boone v. State

Richard L. Mays, Justice.

Appellant, William Leslie Boone, appeals from a judgment revoking his suspended sentence, contending that his revocation hearing was not timely held and that proper credit was not given for the time he had Spent in jail. We affirm the judgment with the modification that appellant be given credit for 114 days against his five year sentence.

In 1978, after incarceration for 114 days, appellant pleaded guilty to a charge of false imprisonment and received a suspended sentence of five years. On July 17, 1979, appellant was arrested upon charges of second degree forgery…