People v. Steward

Filed 2/9/18 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION FIVE THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, A148242 v. WILLIAM JASON STEWARD, (Lake County Super. Ct. No. CR938828) Defendant and Appellant. A person serving a prison sentence for multiple felony convictions obtains a reduction to a misdemeanor of one of those convictions pursuant to Proposition 47 (Pen. Code, § 1170.18).1 Following resentencing, the person’s custody credits exceed the newly imposed term of imprisonment. May the trial court apply the excess credits to…