Jackson v. State

BURKE, Justice.

[T1] Wendell Jackson appeals from an Order Revoking Probation and Imposing Sentence. He contends that the district court erred in failing to award credit against his sentence for the time he spent in jail awaiting resolution of the Petition to Revoke Probation. We conclude that Mr. Jackson was entitled to credit against his sentence. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for modification of Mr. Jackson's sentence.

ISSUE

[12] Is Mr. Jackson entitled to credit against his sentence for time spent in jail pending resolution of the Petition to Revoke Probation?

FACTS

[13] Mr. Jackson was…