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Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided September 1, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Robert Dittrich Prosecuting Attorney Eleventh Judicial Circuit — East 305 South College Post Office Box 6 Stuttgart, AR 72160

Dear Mr. Dittrich:

You have requested an Attorney General opinion concerning the calculation of the sentence and time to be served by offenders convicted in municipal court of misdemeanors, including driving while intoxicated ("DWI").

You have presented the following questions:(1) What comprises "one day" when an individual is sentenced to serve a term of days as a result of a non-DWI misdemeanor conviction in municipal court?(2) Is the computation of one…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  2. People v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  3. State v. TownsendSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  4. People v. JohnsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. Boone v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980

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