Legal Opinion
Murfitt v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 28, 2004No. 20A03-0401-CR-19PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NAJAM, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Mark S. Murfitt appeals from the trial court's denial of his pro se "Motion for Pretrial Credit for Time Served" and presents the following dispositive issue for review: whether the trial court abused its discretion when it denied Murfitt's motion requesting credit time for 270 days during which he was released on bond.
We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On November 29, 1999, an Elkhart police officer observed Murfitt driving a vehicle while his driving privileges were suspended for life. In December 1999, the State charged him with being an habitual…
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- Robinson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
- Purcell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
- Gaddie v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
- Capes v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
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