DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:
This appeal presents just one issue, whether a circuit judge of one county may grant credit for time served in a second county when a prisoner is arrested and charged with a crime in the first county and, prior to arraignment, is subsequently transferred to the second county to face another charge, the transfer being attended by a detainer from the first county? We conclude that § 99-19-23 Miss. Code Ann. (1972) requires this...
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