Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Bertini

Fairfax County Circuit Court

Decided July 15, 2005No. Case No. (Criminal) K106394PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

By Judge Stanley P. Klein

Petitioner, Jeannie M. Bertini, moves this Court to grant her credit towards the sentence imposed in the above-captioned matter, for time allegedly spent by Bertini in the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center awaiting trial. She asserts that she has not received the jail credit mandated by Va. Code § 53.1-187, as the time was mistakenly credited to suspended sentences imposed by a judge of the Fairfax County General District Court. After consideration of the argument presented and the applicable authorities, this court concludes that it is without jurisdiction to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fishback v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  2. Peyton v. ChristianSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CarterFairfax County Circuit Court · 2016
  2. Commonwealth v. DemilleFairfax County Circuit Court · 2009

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