PEOPLE v. FREEMAN

No. 85SC215.

735 P.2d 879 (1987)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Michael Wayne FREEMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Robert M. Petrusak, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for petitioner.

Elisa Moran, Denver, for respondent.


ERICKSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals decision in People v. Freeman, 705 P.2d 528 (Colo.App.1985), which held that the defendant, Michael Freeman, must be granted presentence confinement credit against a Jefferson County sentence for time spent in the Denver County Jail on unrelated charges. We reverse and remand with directions.1

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