STATE v. SWIGER

No. 78097-8.

149 P.3d 372 (2006)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. John L. SWIGER, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided December 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Wasson II, Spokane, WA, for Petitioner.

Kevin Michael Korsmo, Spokane County Prosecutor's Office, Spokane, WA, for Respondent.


OWENS, J.

¶ 1 Petitioner John Swiger seeks credit for time served while released on postconviction global positioning system (GPS) home monitoring pending appeal. We hold that Swiger is entitled to credit for time served. Accordingly, we reverse the Court of Appeals and remand to superior court for recalculation of Swiger's sentence.

FACTS

¶ 2 Following a jury trial and conviction for first degree assault, the Spokane County Superior Court...

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