STATE v. CUEN

No. 1 CA-CR 12020.

158 Ariz. 86 (1988)

761 P.2d 160

STATE of Arizona, Appellant, v. Joe CUEN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

Review Denied October 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen., by William J. Schafer III, Chief Counsel, Crim. Div., Mark F. Aceto, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Thomas E. Collins, Maricopa Co. Atty., Phoenix, for appellant.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Garrett W. Simpson, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for appellee.


OPINION

EUBANK, Judge.

The question raised by the state in this appeal is: "[w]hen consecutive sentences are imposed, may the sentencing court give double credit for presentence time served?" We answer the state's question in the negative, and vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

The underlying facts of this case are set out more fully in our prior opinion, State v. Cuen,

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