STATE v. DOHERTY

No. 12508.

281 N.W.2d 84 (1979)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Kenneth R. DOHERTY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

July 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Janklow, Atty. Gen., Pierre, Gene Paul Kean, State's Atty., Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and respondent.

John P. Abbott, Brandon, for defendant and appellant.


HENDERSON, Justice.

ACTION

On April 6, 1978, Kenneth R. Doherty (Doherty) was sentenced to twelve years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for third-degree burglary.* He was given credit for the jail time served since February 14, 1978, the date he was arraigned on the burglary charge. Doherty contends that he should be granted credit for the time that he spent in custody from July 27, 1976 through March 20, 1978. We do not...

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