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Washington Community Custody Violators Entitled to Time Served

Loaded on Nov. 15, 2011 published in Prison Legal News November, 2011, page 42
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole. Location: Washington.
The Washington State Court of Appeals has held that prisoners are entitled to credit for all time spent in custody on alleged community custody violations.

On June 30, 2003, Anthony Bakari Louis Bovan was sentenced to 73.5 months in prison and community custody on four robbery charges. The Washington Department ...

 

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