STATE EX REL. LINEHAN v. WOOD

No. C9-86-334.

394 N.W.2d 152 (1986)

STATE of Minnesota, ex rel. Dennis Darol LINEHAN, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Frank WOOD, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted November 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, State Public Defender, Anne McDiarmid, Elizabeth Davies, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for petitioner, appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Mary J. Theisen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and LANSING and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

Dennis Linehan appeals from an order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus and contends the trial court erred by not awarding jail credit. We agree and reverse.

FACTS

On October 1, 1965, appellant pleaded guilty in Ramsey County District Court to kidnapping and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 0-40 years. On June 20, 1975 he escaped from a Minnesota prison and fled to Michigan, where...

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