People v. Brown

Illinois Appellate Court
Criminal Court
Sentencing
Citation
Case Number: 
2017 IL App (3d) 140907
Decision Date: 
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
District: 
3d Dist.
Division/County: 
Will Co.
Holding: 
Vacated and remanded with directions.
Justice: 
O'BRIEN

An offender who is in simultaneous custody on 2 offenses is entitled to presentence custody credit on the newer offense beginning on the date offender was charged and became subject to arrest. Thus, Defendant is entitled to additional 41 days of presentence custody credit for period from when he was charged to date he first appeared in that county. (HOLDRIDGE, concurring; WRIGHT, dissenting.)