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State v. Bree

Date: 
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Case Audio: 
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State v. Rebecca M. Bree (Appellant)

 

(consolidated appeals)

 

Platte County, Judge Robert R. Steinke

 

Attorneys: Nathan J. Sohriakoff (Public Defender’s Office) (Appellant) --- George R. Love (Attorney General’s Office)

 

Criminal: Plea: Sentencing; credit for time served.

 

Proceedings below: After accepting her pleas to the three separate misdemeanor charges, Appellant was sentenced by the county court. The court did not give her credit for time served from January 3 to January 11, 2012 finding she was not in custody for any charges but for failing to appear. The district court affirmed.

 

Issues: The district court erred in determining Appellant was not entitled to credit applied to her sentence from the time she served from January 3, 2012 to January 11, 2012.