STATE v. FUGATE

No. 2006-2289.

117 Ohio St.3d 261 (2008)

2008 Ohio 856

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. FUGATE, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron O'Brien, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, and Kimberly Bond, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Yeura R. Venters, Franklin County Public Defender, and Paul Skendelas, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Charles B. Clovis, urging reversal on behalf of amicus curiae, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.


LANZINGER, J.

{¶ 1} This case presents us with the question whether a defendant who is sentenced concurrently on multiple charges is entitled to have "jail-time credit"1 applied toward all terms. We hold that defendants who are sentenced to concurrent prison terms are entitled to have jail-time credit applied toward all prison terms for charges on which they...

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